Confronting pain, strain, crud and bugs. Naturally.
The latest research from a leading firm that monitors the natural health products industry has some interesting findings. Five percent of the general population in the U.S. is managing some some kind of immune health problem, according to survey responses. Fifteen (15) percent of people who say they lack energy in their daily life are working [...]
My local paper ran a HUGE story today warning that more than half the schools in the state (Iowa) ranked in the top half of schools nationwide located in areas with high toxic air levels. God, that sounds like Chernobyl is right next door. The real kicker, buried deep in the story, is this:
“The federal database used [...]
I was all ready to write today’s post, something about stress-coping techniques. Then I opened my laptop and my editorial plans changed instantly.
As I lifted up my laptop screen, I saw the typical dust, splotches, and other assorted crud that always accumulate on the screen. When it gets too grody, I get some Windex and wipe [...]
Here’s the latest episode in the chronicle of my personal health experience while taking an immune balancing supplement with the EpiCor fermentate ingredient.
Over the weekend (2 days ago) I started getting that “throaty feeling.” You know, where your throat starts feeling a bit swollen and a little further down, that scratchy, coughy sensation sets in. In [...]
Robert Bazell’s report on global allergy conditions, and how a Denver researcher is assembling allergen and bacteria data from rural areas around the world, hits the immune balance story right on the bulls’ eye. The story talks about the need for out-of-balance immune systems to “learn” how to react to pathogens.
Watch the report here.
Well, I’ve continued to endure the fall allergy season with nary a symptom. Dont’ get me wrong, I’ll still have a sneeze from time to time. But morning and evening breathing is all clear, itching is next to non-existent, and I have yet to take an over-the-counter allergy pill (Claritin, Zyrtec) since early August.
I got [...]
An investment of 30 minutes will get you a great audio briefing on the immune balance story from one of our contributors. Dr. Stuart Reeves completed an interview with with Total Heath magazine, a consumer publication serving the retail nutraceutical market. Click the radio icon to hear the interview.
The activity of the human immune system changes during the different stages of our life. In infants it is still developing, in children it defending against exposure to a large number of unknown infections, in maturity it is, in an ideal world, well balanced and fully functional, and then finally it starts to decline in [...]
This is my first post about my personal experience in trying to attain immune balance. I have been interested in how this goes because I’m a life-long hay fever sufferer, especially in late August and September when corn and ragweed pollen counts are off the charts around here.
I began in Feb. 08 with a 500 [...]
The Allergy Foundation of America has published a list of the 10 worst places for fall allergies. You can see the list here on the ABC News Website. While we’re at it, here’s a bit of information about allergies and immune balance.
