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More Than 325,000 Nurse Practitioners (NPs) Licensed in the United States
The NP profession continues to grow, according to AANP, which released the new national NP count today. As of December 2020, it is estimated that a new record of more than 325,000 NPs are licensed to practice in the United States. This number underscores the significant contributions that NPs are making to improve the health of our nation.
Vitamin D, Multivits, Probiotics and Omega-3 Reduce COVID in Women, Not Men
A study in BMJ Nutrition Prevention and Health found that women -- but not men -- could reduce their risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection by consuming multivitamins, vitamin D supplements, probiotics or omega-3 fatty acids.
Selenium supplementation in the prevention of coronavirus infections (COVID-19)
In view of the facts mentioned in this article it seems logical to assume that sodium selenite could represent a potential agent for the prevention of viral infections including coronavirus.