Articles related to "Immune"
Strengthening The Immune System
Good health relies on a strong immune system. Find out the 6 main ways that the immune system works, what weakens it, and 3 straightforward ways to strengthen it.
• immune system
• strengthen immune system
• weak immune system
• improve immune system
• fight bacteria
Psycho-Immunology: Patient Heal Thyself.
Relatively new programs of medical research--since the 1970's---have shown that the immune system may be mediated by psychological factors. Can how and what you think influence your health? That's one of the intriguing questions this research generates. The other is, "Can you train your mind to willfully influence your health and possibly prevent or lessen disease?" The prognosis is excellent as you shall see when you read further.
• psychology
• psychoimmunology
• psycho-immunology immunology
• immune response
• immune system
Antibodies in Breast Milk
Breast milk has a unique ability to not only nourish the baby but provide antibodies that are crucial protection against disease and illness.
• breast milk
• antibodies
• bacteria
• harmful cells
• immune
Lifestyle Changes in Autoimmunity
This article describes simple lifestyle changes that can help
improve immune system health.
• autoimmune
• disorders
• lifestyle changes
• disease
• immune
IS CANADA IMMUNE TO TERRORISM?
A few weeks ago, fiction turned to reality when terrorist attacked the USA. Since Canada and the US have such a close relationship, the question arises, "Is Canada Immune to Terrorism?"
• canada
• terrorism
• immune
• mary alward
• mary
Nutrition and Your Immune System
It's Cold and Flu season again. The best way to keep your family safe from these invaders, is good solid nutrition. Sound immunity starts with balanced nutrition. Find out ways to make sure your family has the fighter's edge.
• nutrition
• immunity
• colds
• flu
• immune system
The Immune System Connection
How the immune system works and how to recognize immune deficiency and boost the immune system.
• immune deficiency
• infections
• chronic illness
Worried About Anthrax? Strengthen Your Immune System
What if diseases like anthrax, smallpox and plague were released in your home town or your place of work? Is there anything you can do now to prepare yourself and improve your chances of survival? Herbalist Susun Weed discusses herbs and home remedies that you can use now to help avoid infection and build a strong immune system.
• anthrax
• immune system
• immunity
• herb
• susun
10 Ways to Boost Immune Health
What if, this winter, you discovered a simple way to boost your immune system so you won't get sick? What if there were ten?
• cold and flu virus
• immunity and winter health
• sugar good bad immune
• coffee dehydrates
• acid alkali food ph immune system
Chakras and Immune System Health
Chakras are energy centers located along the body's axis situated along the spinal column. For perfect health, the chakras must be balanced and strengthened.
• chakras
• mind body medicine
• immune system
• sanskrit
• yoga
Immune Infertility
The latest scientific research into the immune system and its link with infertility.
• immune infertility
• asa
• radial spoke protein 44
• rsp44
• sperm washing
Tai Chi Enhances Immune Function
Tai chi, a form of exercise and meditation, has been found to boost immunity and enhance immune function, offering benefits for patients with autoimmune disorders.
• autoimmune disease
• tai chi
• tai chi chuan
• exercise benefits
• autoimmunity
A is for Autumn and Vitamin A
Need a boost in your immune system? This beta carotene-rich pumpkin bread is sure to do the trick!
• pumpkin bread
• immune system
• vitamin a
• beta carotene
• cooking
Can Effective Cancer Vaccines be Developed?
The development of vaccines to fight cancers is an attractive concept, since it is viewed as a natural process. Although the field has been marked with dismal failures, increased understanding of the immune process has led to newer, potentially more effective vaccines.
• cancer vaccines
• antigen
• lymphocytes
• immune system
• dendritic cells
Cancer Treatment in Old Age
Cancer is largely a disease of older people. As a person ages, molecular, cellular, and physiological changes in the body influence the development of cancer. These factors also influence responses to treatment. Sociological factors also influence decisions to treat the older patient.
• geriatric oncology
• dna defects
• mitochondria
• reactive oxygen species
• oxidative stress
Eat That Attitude
Every sin has a door of entrance; keep that door closed...
• sin
• flesh
• heart
• evil
• illness
Echinacea? Not for me!
People with damaged immune system might be better off staying away from herbs which rev up the immune system and stick to those which strengthen it instead. Learn to use echinacea correctly.
• people
• damaged
• immune
• system
• better off
Getting Closer
Three new developments suggest that a genetic breakthrough for depression or bipolar may be not that far off.
• depression
• bipolar
• manic depression
• genetics
• genomics
My Diagnosis
My personal experience with hearing the diagnosis from my doctor.
• graves' disease
• disease
• diagnosis
• immune system
• heart
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a number of life threatening diseases in children under 2 years of age. This new vaccine could save a lot of lives
• streptococcus pneumoniae
• prevar
• vaccine
• capsule
• pneumovax 23
News Flash !!
Theory on how tumors grow &
Cancer Cells Can Neutralize Immune System.
• cancer
• tumor
• cancer cells
• immune system
• chemotherapy
Nutrition and COPD
Nutrition is important for the COPD sufferer. Through watching the diet, overall health and respiratory health in general can be improved.
• copd
• emphysema
• breathing
• respiratory treatment
• pulmonary disease
On the Fence: How do we make a decision about vaccinations?
Deciding whether or not to vaccinate is a heavy load to bear. Here are the issues I believe are at the heart of the matter and some suggestions on how and where to look to make your decision.
• vaccines
• vaccine
• vaccine safety
• vaccination
• immunization
Seasonal Allergy Relief
Herbal relief for seasonal allergies.
• herbal remedies
• botanical
• holistic
• allergies
• colds
The Army Inside
The body was built as a very capable unit. It's ability to defend itself is meant to be strong enough to fight off diseases and toxins. The problem, especially in this century, has been the over processing of foods, additives, advances in traditional medications and a growing immunity of the body to be able to defend itself. There are ways to help your body to fight back. Take a look at the available antioxidants and learn how buiding up your immune system can help you back to a healthy, active, enjoyable life!
• natural medicine
• immune system
• immunity
• herbal remedies
• nutritional supplements
Antibodies and Autoantibodies
A healthy immune system produces many different antibodies. However, when the immune system errs and reacts with the body's proteins, it produces autoantibodies.
• antibodies
• autoantibodies
• autoimmune
• autoimmunity
• autoimmune disorders
Autoimmune Diseases
This article serves as an introduction to autoimmune disorders, including their natural course, causes, symptoms, subtypes and treatment.
• autoimmune
• immune
• disease
• disorders
• system
Autoimmune Disorders
This article describes systemic and organ-specific autoimmune disorders and the variability seen in these disorders.
• autoimmune
• disorders
• diseases
• immune
• system
Carotenoids for Healing
Carotenoids are a type of bioflavinoid with potent antioxidant and immune enhancing properties.
• carotenoids
• bioflavinoids
• immune
• system
• phytochemicals
Cord Blood And Disease Treatment
Umbilical cord blood is easy to harvest. The stem cells found in this blood can now be used to treat over 40 diseases. This article includes a list of those diseases.
• umbilical cord blood
• stem cells
• disease treatment help
• list collection storage
• bone marrow
Endorphins
Endorphins have the ability of relieving pain, reducing stress, and even helping your immune system. Learn what will get your endorphins flowing.
• endorphins
• exercise
• swimming
• aerobics
• running
Enjoying healthy mushrooms
Mushrooms are not only delicious, they are also an excellent source of B vitamins and selenium and contain a powerful antioxidant.
• mushrooms
• antioxidants
• vitamins
• recipe
• fibre
Gratitude Improves Your Health
Daily thoughts of gratitude can improve both your health and happiness by strengthening your immune system and increasing your level of optimism.
• gratitude
• grateful
• health
• healthy
• happiness
Lemon Balm in Autoimmune Diseases
Lemon balm, a member of the mint family, is used to relieve
symptoms and promote immune system health in patients with
autoimmune disease.
• lemon
• balm
• autoimmune
• disease
• diseases
Melatonin in Autoimmune Disease
The hormone melatonin promotes sleep and enhances immune function. Despite these benefits, until studies are complete, it should be used cautiously in autoimmune diseases
• melatonin
• autoimmune diseases
• circadian rhythms
• cytokines
• sarcoidosis
Pregnancy and Graves' disease
This article describes the current views on treating Graves' disease
in patients diagnosed with Graves' disease or who develop
hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.
• graves
• disease
• hyperthyroidism
• pregnancy
• autoimmune
Sugars: The Bad
Refined sugar gets called "white death" for a reason: it's one of the worst things we can do for our immune system, weight, and total health. Are you addicted to it?
• healthy sugars
• sugar addiction
• refined white sugar
• why is sugar called white death
• sugar suppress immune system
The Pleasure Principle
A study by the research group ARISE shows that guilt can cause patients to deprive themselves of pleasure....to the detriment of their health.
• autoimmune disease
• pleasure
• enjoyment
• stress
• cortisol
Understanding Autoantibodies
This article describes autoantibodies and expains their role in autoimmune disease development. The use of autoantibody tests for diagnosing and monitoring autoimmune diseases is also described.
• antibody
• autoantibody
• autoantibodies
• autoimmune
• immune
Vaccine a Disappointment
Merck has stopped clinical trials for an HIV vaccine that initially carried so much promise.
• aids
• hiv
• vaccine
• merck
• south africa
Itch, Scratch and Burn: How Women Cope
Any woman who has ever suffered from Candida, commonly known as vaginal yeast infection, can easily relate to the title of this article. Learn what causes yeast infections and how to prevent those nasty symptoms.
• candida
• yeast infection
• canadian health
• mary alward
• mary m alward
Broccoli Boosts Immunity
Even George W Bush might think twice about eating broccoli if he knew how important it is for restoring the body's immunity and perhaps slowing down aging.
• increase the immune function of elderly people
• immune systems get boost from cruciferous vegetabl
• broccoli boosts immunity
• sulforaphane from broccoli
• sulforaphane and antioxidant defense pathways
CFS and Sleep
One of the most common symptoms of Chronic fatigue syndrome are sleeping disorders. Persons with CFS often experience unrefreshed sleep, inability to sleep (insomnia) and or poor sleep.
• cfs
• chronic fatigue syndrome
• me
• cfids
• chronic fatigue immune dsyfunction sydnrome
Dairy Allergy and Intolerance
an overview of dairy allergy and lactose intolerance
• dairy allergy
• milk allergy
• lactose
• food allergy
• immune system
Detecting Cancer with Autoantibodies
constituents. Cancer stimulates autoantibody production due to the presence of unusual proteins or excessive quantities of normal proteins. Due to the great sensitivity of the immune response, researchers are actively engaged in the discovery of autoantibodies as detection tools for cancers.
• autoantibodies
• antigens
• antibodies
• prostate specific antigen
• p53 gene
Food Additives - Part 1
Information concerning the food additive MSG and possible adverse reactions
• msg
• adverse reactions
• monosodium glutamate
• food additive
• allergies
Fragrance-Free Nation: Fragrance and Your Skin
You just put on your favorite perfume, and you're off to work. Will that perfume stay there-on your neck or arm, or does it have other places to go besides the air around you? Guess what? It's on its way to other areas in your body too- through your skin!
• perfume
• skin
• multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome
• contact dermatitis
• dermatology