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*In a February 2005 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine, researchers for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases compared flu-related mortality among older people to rates of immunization. Their finding: During the past quarter century, immunization rates for the elderly have climbed substantially while the elderly flu-related mortality rate has stayed the same.
*Proven immune system enhancers for colds and flu include: Echinacea, vitamins C, E, zinc, selenium, and beta-carotene; all of which have been shown to help fight colds and flu.
*Homeopathy's "Law of Similars ("like cures like") was developed by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann in the 1700s.
It is estimated that 85% to 95% of adults living in the United States are oblivious hosts to one or more of over 1,00 types of parasites, weakening the immune system and possibly setting the stage for disease.
*Your body's glands are the "watchdogs of the body." They trap necessary nutrients and, together with their own internal excretions, form powerful hormones from those nutrients, which influence all the activities of life.
*Walking for at least 30 minutes every day can retard bone loss and maintain healthy bones.
*Proteins assist in many body functions including normal growth and development, healing of wounds, repair of nerve fibers and bone tissues, and maintenance of your immune system.
*The sulfur compounds in garlic make it a potent natural medicine that has been shown to aid in the prevention of cancer, strengthen the cardiovascular system, support the immune system, and serve as a powerful antibiotic.
*Horse hormone therapy has been studied for forty years, but to date, no scientific studies have ever been done on natural hormone therapy.
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Other Articles In The November Issue
- Introduction
- Healthy Feedback
- Learn To Listen When Your Kidneys Do The Talking - Part 1
- Learn To Listen When Your Kidneys Do The Talking - Part 2
- The Acai (ah-sigh-ee) Berry
- Q & A with Dr. Hull
- Did You Know?
- Healthy Recipes
- Sweeteners - Still In The News
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