Boosting Immunity: Creating Wellness NaturallyLen Saputo, MD, Nancy Faass, MSW, MPH Every day, the human body fights off environmental toxins, airborne germs, chemicals in food, and any number of other damaging substances. How the body manages it and how people can help the process along are the subjects of Boosting Immunity. Topics include: Acidity/alkalinity, Allergies, Body temperature, Diet, Digestive flora, Nutrients, Exercise, Sleep, Working with experts in these fields, Dr. Saputo and Nancy Faass have created an informative book that provides easy-to-implement lifestyle guidelines for maximum health. |
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... nutritional factors that can compromise our immune capacity include eating too much sugar or starch, obesity, high cholesterol, and the regular use of alcohol. If the immune system is malnourished, it may not have the resources needed ...
... nutritional factors that can compromise our immune capacity include eating too much sugar or starch, obesity, high cholesterol, and the regular use of alcohol. If the immune system is malnourished, it may not have the resources needed ...
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... nutritional requirements may be increased to higher levels than we can obtain in our diet, making it important to use nutritional supplements to remain healthy. And because of the prevalence of these exposures, it's also important to ...
... nutritional requirements may be increased to higher levels than we can obtain in our diet, making it important to use nutritional supplements to remain healthy. And because of the prevalence of these exposures, it's also important to ...
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... nutritional deficiencies. This creates a kind of chain reaction. As the body's stores of vitamin A and zinc become depleted, the immune system becomes less functional. Dehydration can also become a problem. Whenever Jim threw up or had ...
... nutritional deficiencies. This creates a kind of chain reaction. As the body's stores of vitamin A and zinc become depleted, the immune system becomes less functional. Dehydration can also become a problem. Whenever Jim threw up or had ...
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... nutritional deficiencies. Lab tests can be used to measure nutrient levels so that specific deficiencies can be addressed. The levels are later remeasured to be sure they had been restored. • Check immune function. Tests are available ...
... nutritional deficiencies. Lab tests can be used to measure nutrient levels so that specific deficiencies can be addressed. The levels are later remeasured to be sure they had been restored. • Check immune function. Tests are available ...
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... immunity. Dr. Rosenbaum is available for consultations on nutritional therapy, allergy treatment, and antiaging medicine, which can be arranged by calling his office at (415) 927-9450. C H A P T E R T H R 26 boosting immunity.
... immunity. Dr. Rosenbaum is available for consultations on nutritional therapy, allergy treatment, and antiaging medicine, which can be arranged by calling his office at (415) 927-9450. C H A P T E R T H R 26 boosting immunity.
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