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Craig At Balanced Immune Health
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I live in the Des Moines area. I'm a nutrition communicator, and run a blog called Balanced Immune...
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Holiday cheer may make immune cells cheer…or jeer.
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When I was in college taking some training in “alcohol awareness” (even though I was already very aware of alcohol), one of the myths that our training material addressed was ...
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How valuable are ORAC values? Immune balancers want to know
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Several years ago I worked with a researcher at a supplement ingredient company who may have been one of the absolute smartest guys I’v known. He was a Univ. of Florida Ph.D. ...
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Need more immune balance as lay-offs go out of balance.
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Just a quick post today. This animation below (just click the image) really puts a new perspective on the economy and the tough unemployment scene. Hopefully, with new numbers ...
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Baby it’s cold outside. Is that why people get sick? Or is the cold weather story a myth?
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According to my research, the Cold Weather School of Thought — that being outside in cold weather can greatly increase the chance of getting a cold or flu–has some validity an ...
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Holiday foods for good immune health
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OK, you’ve survived Black Friday. And along the way, you ‘ve probaby got yourself exposed to a lot of pathgens in the malls. You and your teen-aged daughter probably went to ...
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Feeling thankful can improve immune response. So don’t do it only at Thanksgiving.
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About this time last year I put up a post about Thanksgiving and how feelings of appreciation and gratitude can make a measurable, positive difference in immune function. This ...
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Immune balance – all year long
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I’ve been doing some writing for an electronic newsletter distributed by Embria Health Sciences, which also supports this blog. The topic for the holiday season newsletter is ...
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Are you crusin’ and losin’ by getting sick?
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One of my most memorable vacations was an Alaskan cruise a few years ago. Everything was fantastic (except for the stealthily-created $600 bar tab cheerfully handed to me at h ...
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Just like your cell phone is more than just for phone calls, immune health is much more than just...
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Your 21st Century immune systemThe next-gen iPhone. The new Droid. The technology continues to bedazzle. We all know how the cell phone has evolved. First it was a clunky box ...
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What's your ideal immune supplement cocktail?
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My ideal immune support combo is 1000 iu Vit. D, EpiCor and a quality multivitamin. (not to mention getting enough sleep and not eating total junk and drinking a lot) Anyone ...
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Six myths and agreements about Vitamin C
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You’d think by now a settled knowledge base on Vitamin C would prevail in the nutrition world. But it seems we still don’t fully understand what C does and does not do with re ...
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Unconventional procedure for allergy sufferers – will it work?
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I read some interesting stuff in a new post from a fellow member of the Wellsphere online health community. Her name is Cindy and she is beginning a series of 15 treatments ...
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Immune balancing act? So far so good.
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The band was sick…literallyIs my immune system balanced? No one can say for sure. All I know is this: I’ve made it through the fall pretty much unscathed. I did feel the nee ...
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Immune health piece in the Trib: same old boost, no balance.
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This week Chicago Tribune nutrition writer Julie Deardorf posted a piece on nutrition and immune health. She laid out a lot of good information, especially regarding so-calle ...
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Happy Halloween: A paranormal play on immune health activity
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I remember back in the day when the movie The Exorcist came out. It was a watershed event for the movie industry. No film had ever scared the bejeepers out of audiences like t ...
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Immune health and the outbreak: People are questioning conventional authority. Good or bad?
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I recently joined WEGO Health, an online health community that appears to have lot of activity. It doesn’t have the bulk numbers that other places like WebMD has (who does?? ...
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Some immune health blogs and media that are worth a look
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The immune balance story continues to wend its way through the nutrition-and-health world. And with the state of things right now–pandemic updates, new research published ev ...
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My new immune health care reform initiative…and no public option!
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If I ruled the world, or at least was a health and wellness director of some organization, I might try to persuade the top brass that a new company policy should be put into ...
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H1N1 starting in here
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H1N1 has hit my town (in Iowa) http://bit.ly/17Xthg. Anyone else have similar episodes happening?
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India is more than just curry: it could be a huge factor in balancing immune health and life
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I’m listening right now to Madhu Gadia being interviewed on public radio. She is an Indian cuisine expert, nutritionist (Univ. of Illinois) and author who touts the benefits ...
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