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A new study confirms that pandemic restrictions led to "immunity debt," causing a global spike in flu cases after Covid-19.  

A comprehensive approach to immune optimization integrates balanced nutrition, hydration, quality sleep, physical activity, stress management, hygiene, and scientifically supported natural therapies. By implementing these measures, individuals can enhance immune resilience and mitigate the risk of seasonal illnesses.  

During winter, indoor gatherings increase the risk of flu and contagious diseases Wear something warm, such as thermals, all through the winter, to avoid the chill factor caused by sudden rains and temperature dips Mindful movements like yoga, taichi and qigong can bring much more awareness and clarity to the mind

Typically, the flu persists for about a week. Doctors advise to wear a mask and maintain social distancing measures to avoid infection.

The new variant, named BA.2.86 and nicknamed Pirola, is making waves in several countries across the globe including the USA and UK. 

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In the study, people who met both recommended weekly physical activity targets had nearly half (48 percent) the risk of dying from flu or pneumonia as their peers who met neither.

The study reveals pregnant women are disproportionately affected by influenza, resulting in a more than 10-fold increase in hospitalisation risk.

The study reveals that younger age groups and non-indigenous populations were more likely to report moderate to severe functional limitations after influenza than Omicron.  

The study reveals that about 35 percent of patients who had a heart attack died, of any cause, within a year of being diagnosed with flu. 

The cases of Influenza A Virus Subtype H3N2 are on the rise in the country with most patients having symptoms of cough and cold, body ache, and fever.  

Scientists discover new approach for producing medicines against the flu, Study reveals Every year, the influenza season presents a challenge to hospitals Despite having been vaccinated, older people and patients run a heightened risk

While the monsoon season has already taken a toll on human health, it would be difficult for people if winters bring more of the problems with itself. During the weather, people have to deal with cold and cough and sometimes, also become prone to other illnesses like pneumonia. While pneumonia can affect any individual at any time of the year, it particularly is most likely to cause problems in the colder season.

The state of Kerala has been reeling under the spread of Tomato Fever The flu had spooked people as it affected a vulnerable population of children below 5 years of age

According to infectious diseases expert Professor Paul Hunter, COVID-19 now could be less deadly than flu in the UK.

Europe is witnessing the return of influenza at a faster-than-expected rate this winter. In December last week, flu cases in European intensive care units rose steadily to a peak at 43. It has raised concerns about a prolonged 'twindemic' with Covid-19.

Omicron could be an indicator that people can live with Covid as an endemic disease.

The infection of coronavirus is spreading rapidly all over the world, but this time COVID has become just flu which is less dangerous than last time. It is also important to know whether the condition of coronavirus will also be the same as Spanish flu?

Influenza pandemics are the number one biological risk to humans During the 100 years between 1918 and 2018, we had four influenza pandemics

Facebook and Twitter took action on posts from Donald Trump for violating their rules against coronavirus misinformation by suggesting that COVID-19 was just like the flu. Facebook took the post down but not before it was shared about 26,000 times, data from the company`s metric tool CrowdTangle showed. "We remove incorrect information about the severity of COVID-19," a company spokesman told Reuters.