As we age, we notice it takes us a little longer to fight off a cold or flu, we become more vulnerable to disease, our energy and enthusiasm lessen, our skin loses its elasticity, we gain unwanted weight and lose muscle tone. After maturity, we gradually lose the immune and growth factors in our body.
Siberian Ginseng To Fight Fatigue, Stress And Herpes?
The root of the Eleutherococcus senticosus plant, also called Siberian ginseng or Eleuthero, is often used medicinally to combat fatigue, stress and herpes. The plant belongs to the ginseng family, Araliaceae, but is botanically different from true ginseng, Panax ginseng and Panax quinquefolius. It can grow in colder areas than real ginseng and usually costs less.
The Chinese have used Eleutherococcus for 4000 years for longevity, health, to stimulate appetite and to impro…
How Did I End Up With Diabetes?
How do you get Diabetes?
There are two main types of diabetes mellitus. These are known as type 1 and type 2.
Type 1 diabetes mellitus used to be called insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, or juvenile-onset diabetes mellitus, because it usually begins in childhood or adolescence.
In type 1 diabetes mellitus, the pancreas releases no insulin at all because the body has destroyed the cells that produce it (islet cells). The patient therefore relies on treatment with i…
How To Prevent Flu/ Low Immune System And Natural Remedies.
Years ago when worked in a small clinic the MDs stated; January, February March ..the busiest time of the year. After the holidays with too much candy, people seem to get sick. It is every year the same.
Many years later: Yes I verified the fact that more people are sick, a lot of flu and complications. Doctors offices, emergency department and hospitals these months are the busiest months of the year. Especially children and older people are mostly affected with the fl…
Are Your Asthma And Allergies Caused By A Low Immune System?
Many people who suffer from asthma and allergies don’t realize it, but a low immune system is very likely at the root of their problems. Medical experts agree that a lowered or improperly functioning immune system can and does result in several diseases such as asthma, allergies, arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, chronic fatigue syndrome and cancer to name just a few.
The body’s immune systems first line of defense against disease are barriers that prevent antigens, which are l…
Your Body Wants To Fight The Flu
The body’s immune system is our first line of defense against attacks from germs, bacteria, and viral agents like the flu. The immune system detects these harmful invaders and begins the process of isolating and destroying them. But the immune system only works if it has the fuel that it needs.
Your Immune System Needs Support Too!
The increasing level of toxins in the environment is making it difficult for the immune system to protect you properly. You need to help the immune system to do its job. Learn how.
Your Immune System: How It Works And How You Can Support It
Do you know what your immune system is? The parts your immune system is made up of? How it works? Those are the things that we’ll explore in this article.
What Is Your Immune System?
Your immune system is your body’s defense system. Whenever any kind of pathogen, such as a virus, bacteria, or such, enters your body, it is the immune system’s job to find, destroy, and remove the pathogen. In short, the immune system is designed to keep you free from disease.
How your …
Your Quality of Life
The human body is an amazing biological organism, which is bombarded with free-radical damage everyday. There are steps you must take now in order to ensure a good healthy quality of life into your senior years. Without your health; what do you really have?
What Causes Allergies?
An overview of what causes allergies and ways to help manage them.
The Privilege of Being Nosey
The sense of smell plays an important role in the enhancement and improvement of our life. Since the beginning of time, it has been fundamental for survival of early men in identifying healthy food sources and detecting danger. Disorder in the olfactory system can cause great disturbance in the quality of our life.
Keeping the Immune System in a Fighting Mode
The immune system is a complex web of mechanisms inside the human body designed to protect and defend against millions of invaders such as allergens, bacteria, viruses, and other potentially harmful organisms, collectively known as antigens. Lacking in one or more of the essential nutrients may prevent the immune system from functioning at its peak.