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Aged Between 8 And 16 – Use Oily Fish to Reduce Risk of Nasal Allergies!

September 9, 2015

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Published in the Journal Allergy and Clinical Immunology July 2015, a research paper explores the relationship between anti-inflammatory lipids in food and risk of…

Food, Bugs, Transcription Factors and Genetics In Gastrointestinal And (Mucosal) Immune Function: How to Leverage Our Current Understandings to Achieve Better Local and Systemic Health Outcomes.

May 6, 2015

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The incidence of chronic illness, autoimmune disease and multiple conditions that manifest as inflammatory driven and functionally depleting states are exponentially rising, presenting clinicians…

Power Packed Proline Peptides Restore Immune Balance

May 20, 2014

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Forty years ago in Poland, scientists isolated an unusual immune modulating substance derived from colostrum. It seemed to be potent at fighting infection, but…

Older Population Experiences Vit D Deficiency More Commonly – What Are The Risks?

May 15, 2013

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Having severe vitamin D deficiency may put people aged 65 years and older at more than twice the risk of having self-reported respiratory disease,…

Fishy No Longer: Fish Oil Can ‘Boost’ The Immune System

April 8, 2013

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Fish oil rich in DHA and EPA is widely believed to help prevent disease by reducing inflammation, but until now, scientists were not entirely…

Chronic Stress Increases Infection Susceptibility

June 19, 2012

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It will come as no surprise to practitioners and clinicians that something goes awry with our immune systems capacity for protection in the face…

Fever: It’ll Help You Fight off Infection

November 29, 2011

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One of the key naturopathic and Darwinian medicine concepts[i],[ii] is that suppression of a normal response by the body to a pathogen may reduce…

The Potential Role of Probiotics in the Management of Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorders

November 1, 2011

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Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are defined by impairments in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions, and repetitive and stereotyped behaviours. In addition to these…

Do Almonds Have Immune Modulating Properties?

March 9, 2011

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Cultivated for 6,000 years, almonds are alleged to possess a range of potential health benefits that support cardiovascular health, diabetes, protein quality and related…

Asthma and Bugs a Marriage Blessed in Muck

February 24, 2011

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Those of us living in the country and in contact with farms and farm animals are being blessed with an immune priming experience for…