Posts in Immune Illness
Is Popcorn Going to Be the Death of Me?

I noticed that the simple act of munching a boatload of popcorn caused my gums to bleed … just tiny micro-abrasions from the kernels that I’m sure will heal quickly because otherwise I would have to temper my popcorn consumption! But it made me think... that is exactly how bacteria gets into the body.  Because bacteria has a difficult time entering the body from the respiratory or digestive tracts because we have immune systems in place to prevent that.

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Outrunning the Swine Flu Epidemic

Let’s look at the main key in preventing any flu, including Swine Flu.  Flu is flu is flu... Any strain is handled by the body the same way, regardless of its origin or development.  So the first thing is to keep your immune system supported.  By keeping stress at a minimum, feeding yourself well, drink plenty of healthy fluids and take herbs for your immunity, the chances of your body suffering from an exposure are minimal.

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