COVID-19 as we now call it, has in one way or another touched the lives of each of us. At the time of launching this video we are approaching almost 8 million deaths in the United States and over 5 million in the world. The hardest thing about this pandemic is that we still don't have any validated treatment options that yet felt to work to help prevent severe illness. A recent study though out of Augusta University showed promising results on a way that we can decrease the risk of hospitalization and severe illness. It showed that by doing a simple sinus rinse using a pressure irrigation device they were able to decrease the risk of hospitalization by 8 times!. Keep watching to learn more.

If you want to get started with using a saline rinse you can find them here:

NeilMed Sinus Rinse Bottle and Salt Packets
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NeilMed Salt Packets
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Navage Nasal Rinse System
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Navage Salt Pod replacements
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To make your own buffered salt solutions:

3 tsp of pickling salt plus 1 tsp of baking soda
Use 1 tsp of this mixture with 8 oz of purified water.

Morton's Pickling Salt
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Baking Soda
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