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Celiac disease linked to common chemical pollutants

Elevated blood levels of toxic chemicals found in pesticides, nonstick cookware, and fire retardants have been tied to an increased risk for celiac disease in young people, new research shows. Read more>> https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-celiac-disease-linked-common-chemical.html?fbclid=IwAR0d_Hh3ng_-FnS3yvirpTqhMR4AFEb4YWEy04tMJEuz3knSXHMjx68zI2w

Coronavirus Pandemic : Is COVID-19 and oxidative stress

Immunology in the Gut Mucosa

Coronavirus Pandemic Update 46: Can Hot/Cold Therapy Boost Immunity? Mor...

Interesting presentations of medical studies done on hot/cold therapy. The video shows the studies indicating a jump in immune health with this therapy.

Nutritional Approaches to Viral Infections

Dr. Rath's approach to a healthy immune response Over the years all cycles of viral epidemics have been fought against and conquered by our own immune systems. Pharmaceutical drugs and medical procedures are not effective against viruses, as they can only help in lessening symptoms of a disease but do not eliminate the viruses themselves. Therefore it is imperative to enhance our body’s natural ability to fight and eliminate viral infections. Micronutrients are essential tools in supporting our immunity and the natural control of infectious agents. In order to protect yourself and your loved ones it is important to learn about the basis of viral infections and how to enhance the natural mechanisms that our body uses to fight them. Read more: https://www.dr-rath-foundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/micronutrients-against-viral-infections.pdf

Reducing fever, good or bad (Immune system actions)

Antioxidant Nutrients in the Critically Ill

Abstract Objective: Critical illness is associated with the generation of oxygen free radicals and low endog- enous antioxidant capacity leading to a condition of oxidative stress. We investigated whether supplementing critically ill patients with antioxi- dants, trace elements, and vitamins improves their survival. Methods: We searched four bibliographic databases from 1980 to 2003 and included studies that were randomized, re- ported clinically important endpoints in critically ill patients, and compared various trace elements and vitamins to placebo Abstract Objective: Critical illness is associated with the generation of oxygen free radicals and low endogenous antioxidant capacity leading to a condition of oxidative stress. We investigated whether supplementing critically ill patients with antioxidants, trace elements, and vitamins improves their survival. Methods: We searched four bibliog...