| Until recently no one had ever heard of the Swine Flu, | | | | The infection is spread through contact with those |
| and then suddenly it seemed that the swine flu | | | | people who are already infected, the transfer is done |
| infected people around the world. It seems that the | | | | directly by air or through contact with objects |
| illness originated in Mexico. Some people unfortunately | | | | contaminated with the virus, such as telephones and |
| died, and thankfully most are healthy again. For several | | | | door knobs, and especially through breathing, coughing, |
| months, no one other than the major news networks | | | | and sneezing. |
| talked about the flu and the effect of it, and then last | | | | Most people are resistant to the virus, with the effects |
| month it appears again in the press and on the main | | | | on their bodies being minimal. But there is a segment of |
| stream media networks. We are continually hearing | | | | the population that is sensitive to the virus. Those |
| about the impact of new cases around the world. In a | | | | whose immune systems are weak, such as pregnant |
| few countries people have died of disease | | | | woman, patients with respiratory problems, diabetic |
| complications, though most of those people had some | | | | patients on insulin, cancer patients, those with kidney |
| kind of underlying health problem when they | | | | disease, and surprisingly the overweight are at high risk |
| contracted Swine Flu. | | | | too. |
| Any type of Flu during the summer has been unheard | | | | BUT WHO WANTS TO BE SICK AT ALL? |
| of until now. I started doing some research among | | | | Let me tell you that there is a clinical study from The |
| several therapists and doctors, and I got similar | | | | University of Weber, which found that a blend of at |
| answers from all of them; we are not finished with the | | | | least 4 essential oils can kill bacteria, in every room in |
| swine flu yet. Experts say they are expecting the | | | | which essential oils are diffused into the air. Several |
| disease to re-awakening, and they are forecasting a | | | | essential oils have also been found to be more |
| global pandemic the likes of which we haven't seen in | | | | effective than the standard disinfectant cleaner when |
| some time. On TV we hear that vaccines have been | | | | used on surfaces. |
| developed and will be available around October or | | | | This knowledge has been known from the dawn of |
| November, and most of the population will receive | | | | history. The advantage of using essential oils to treat |
| vaccines, starting with school children, pregnant women | | | | illnesses is that the bacteria and viruses do not |
| and the elderly. | | | | develop resistance against essential oils, as they do |
| Let us learn about the Swine Flu. | | | | with antibiotics and synthetic medicine. |
| The symptoms of the disease are fever, fatigue, | | | | Pure organic essential oils have long been thought to |
| abdominal pain, loss of appetite, cough, runny nose, | | | | be useful for their scent, but they have also been |
| shortness of breath, in some cases vomiting and | | | | found to be useful for your health as well. |
| diarrhea also appear. | | | | |