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Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Plastic and Obesity

1 Which of the following nutraceuticals is currently being investigated as a potential treatment against COVID-19 infection? Resveratrol Quercetin Quercetin is a powerful immune booster and broad-spectrum antiviral. It also inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, which may be beneficial since serious COVID-19 infection and subsequent death appears to be due to cytokine storm activity.… Read More: Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Plastic and Obesity »

Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Aspirin and Immunity

1 of 7 The World Health Organization this week declared that coronavirus is now a: Global outbreak Worldwide epidemic Pandemic 2 of 7 The number of coronavirus cases in the world has been doubling every: Six hours Six days Six weeks Six months 3 of 7 These four countries currently account for 90 percent of… Read More: Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Aspirin and Immunity »

Weekly Health Quiz: Sugar, Stroke and Herbicides

1 Which of the following amino acids are considered “essential,” as your body cannot produce them and must obtain them from your diet? Alanine, cysteine, glycine Arginine, glutamine, proline Asparagine, serine, tyrosine Leucine, methionine, tryptophan There are 20 basic amino acids that make up the proteins in your body. Nine of them — histidine, isoleucine,… Read More: Weekly Health Quiz: Sugar, Stroke and Herbicides »