04Apr 2020 by Tonya Breaux-Shropshire
Where to Get A Fabric Face Mask to Wear to Limit Spread of COVID-19?

Where to Get A Fabric Face Mask to Wear to Limit Spread of COVID-19?

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Where to get a fabric face mask to wear to limit the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Social distancing is having an impact on the spread of COVID-19. On yesterday, the World Health Organization has recommended a non-medical face mask for the general public to stop the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Based on the research, a fabric mask use every time you leave your house can sab=ve lives. The Czech Republic did it and they have slowed the progression of COVID-19. When you use the face mask you protect others and they will protect you. (This is an affiliate link that supports the channel if you make a purchase. Thanks in advance for your support!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhNo_IOPOtU Several city's leadership has come out to require a non-medical face mask whenever you…
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01Apr 2020 by Tonya Breaux-Shropshire
How To Make a Safe Face Mask as an Alternative to Wear Every Time?

How To Make a Safe Face Mask as an Alternative to Wear Every Time?

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How to make a safe face mask as an alternative to wear every time you go out for essentials? According to the Center for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC), a homemade face mask is not a replacement for the N95 face mask that is required to protect you against COVID-19. Nevertheless, desperate times cause for desperate measures according to the CDC, and as a last result, the homemade fabric mask can be used. Hospital Staff & Safe Face Mask Hospital staff is placing a safe face mask over their surgical or N95 mask for added protection and to try to extend the life of their mask. To my knowledge, there is no scientific evidence to suggest that these surgical masks are protective against COVID-19. However, the thought is that having…
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24Mar 2020 by Tonya Breaux-Shropshire
Does Lisinopril Increase Your Risk for Severe COVID-19 Symptoms?

Does Lisinopril Increase Your Risk for Severe COVID-19 Symptoms?

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Does Lisinopril increase your risk for severe Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms? Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor used to lower blood pressure. It protects the heart from remodeling that may occur in diabetes or heart failure. In this blog, I will provide information and updates on this topic as they become available. First, let's review briefly Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and ACE inhibitors. ARBs are similar to ACE inhibitors, and they are usually used as an alternative drug. ARBs may be prescribed to avoid haking cough or angioedema that may be seen with ACE inhibitors. I am no expert on this topic, but I have read several experts' work regarding these two medications and COVID-19. How ACE Inhibitors Work Next, let's review how ACE inhibitors work in the body. The video below…
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