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If you need an immune boost, want to combat fatigue, kick the caffeine habit, or just feel energized, the contrast shower could be exactly what you are looking for! What Is a Contrast Shower? A contrast shower (CS) is alternating hot and cold water in a shower. The...
This simple and effective hydrotherapy procedure boosts the immune system, helps to lower high blood pressure, improves sleep, and relieves pain from congestive headaches! Discover how it works. What is the Hot Foot Bath? The hot foot bath (HFB) consists of placing...
The white blood cells known as neutrophils are your body’s first line of defense against bacteria and fungi. Neutrophils are the most abundant white blood cells. Through an effective process known as phagocytosis, these white blood cells capture and ingest foreign...
Multidrug resistance bacteria pose a serious global threat to human health. Globally, 700,000 people die every year due to antimicrobial resistance.((Queen's University Belfast. "Killer superbugs: Is the answer within our bodies' natural defenses?" ScienceDaily....
Cancer cells are smart and are adept at hiding from the immune system. So, how does the body fight cancer? There are cancer-destroying immune cells. Virus zapping cells. Yes, we want these white blood cells known as natural killer cells to be effective in their work...
Immunity is the body’s natural defense system against various infectious diseases. In health, the immune system acts like a well-trained guard dog that only attacks enemies but respects its master and his friend. Autoimmune conditions occur when the immune system...
Flu can kill. An estimated 50 million people died from the pandemic Spanish influenza outbreak of 1918. The CDC calculates that up to 575,000 people may have died from H1N1 swine flu in 2009 in the USA. The World Health Organization estimates that the seasonal flu...
More than 45 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies. Now some concerns are arising about common meds used for them. So this article addresses the question, "What natural remedies help allergies?" Is Your Allergy Medication Affecting Your Brain? Benadryl is...