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Balanced Immune Health is transitioning to "More Healthy Days" in June 2013. You'll find it at www.epicorimmune.com

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Immune health on Twitter

From time to time to I like to list some of the more interesting immune health related tweets. (My Twitter handle is @immunedude)

Here are a few of the latest, with my commentary in italics:

Dr Jonothon Mainland ‏@drjmainland 15m#Immune System Development Influenced By #Birth#Month, #May#babies at highest risk http://mnt.to/4cN4  I read this today as [...]

EpiCor gets recognized by the industry as one of the best

“There are a couple of standout branded ingredients in the immune support space, with EpiCor from Embria Health Sciences up first.” That’s the introduction to EpiCor as it was listed among the top 10 immune health support nutritional ingredients by a leading global nutrition business publication, NutraIngredients.

The publication cited the clinical science supporting EpiCor and the [...]

Here comes the sun. Ooops. There it went. Immune health balance and winter sun.

We’ve long known that sun exposure help the body convert 7-dehydrocholesterol into Vitamin D, one of the most essential nutrients needed for good health. Science has suggested that regular sunlight exposure may also help maintain a healthy, balanced immune system. As one scientific summary states: “Exposure to both UVA and UVB radiation can have direct immunosuppressive [...]

Football tailgating is a complex web of immune health challenges…and benefits

I’ve been to my fair share of college football games and the accompanying tailgating. Of course, right now we’re in the prime time of the college football season, and, hence, deep into the tail gating frenzy. It just occurred to me, tailgating has a lot to offer…and to be wary of…when it comes to your [...]

Summer heat and immune health

It was scorcher last week in Iowa.  Temp was at 95, going to 99 by 5 p.m. on Friday  Heat index–temp combined with humidity–topped out at 107.  If this isn’t miserable, I don’t know what is.  My family and I were supposed to go to the outdoor Des Moines Symphony holiday pops concert on the [...]