This has been a particularly rough season for cold and flu.
Although it may be too late for you to get a flu shot for it to be effective this season, there are plenty of natural remedies available to you.
One such remedy is Pysnogenol, which is a French maritime pine bark extract that provides a unique blend of natural and powerful antioxidants.
Dr. Fred Pescatore, internationally renowned health and wellness expert and author, suggests taking Pysnogenol along with Vitamin C and Zinc for best results. This regimen can significantly reduce symptoms by several days.
Dr. Pescatore joins Andrea and Lisa to offer natural options to reducing your risk of cold and flu, including avoiding antibacterial soap, using warm water and soap and sanitizing phones and common areas. Also, proper nutrition is essential to help boost your immune system.
Tune in for some simple suggestions that could help you avoid the flu this season... or, at the very least, significantly reduce your symptoms and suffering.
Wednesday, 29 January 2014 11:00
Natural Alternatives to OTC Cold & Flu Medicine
This has been a particularly rough season for cold and flu. Dr. Pescatore helps provide natural solutions to beating the flu.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 1
- Audio File: naturally_savvy/1405ns3a.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Fred Pescatore, MD
- Organization: Pycnogenol
- Guest Website: Dr. Pescatore
- Guest Twitter Account: @Drfredpescatore
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Guest Bio:
Dr. Fred Pescatore, MD, is an internationally renowned health and wellness expert and traditionally trained physician who specializes in nutritional medicine. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Hamptons Diet, the number one best-selling children's health book, Feed Your Kids Well, as well as six other health and nutritional lifestyle must-reads.
In addition to his own “Dr. Pescatore’s Healthy For Good” line of nutritional products, Dr. Fred works closely with Pycnogenol®, a patented antioxidant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree. Dr. Fred began working closely with the brand after recommending the extract in his book, The Allergy and Asthma Cure. - Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Andrea Donsky, RHN and Lisa Davis, MPH