What are allergies and sensitivities? Allergies and sensitivities are exaggerated responses by the immune system in response to certain substances/stressors. Normally, the immune system should see these substances/stressors as harmless. In some people, the immune system recognizes these substances/stressors as foreign invaders and generates a histamine response. Common Allergies and Sensitivities Some common allergies and […]
What is autoimmune disease? Autoimmune disease is a wide range of diseases in which a person’s immune system attacks the tissues and organs it was designed to protect. Normally, the body’s immune system protects the body by responding to invading microorganisms, like bacteria and viruses. The immune system creates antibodies, which are special proteins that […]
In Today’s society, people are struggling with immune challenges like never before. Our current generation is sicker than any previous generation before them. These young people are our future and their over all health needs serious attention! A healthy immune system defends the body against disease, infections, and toxicity levels. If the immune system isn’t […]
Each year about 62 million Americans are diagnosed with a digestive disorder. This statistic ranges from the occasional upset stomach to more serious issues like colon cancer. Here are a few facts and statistics that may get you thinking: As of 2021, 25% of all surgical operations are due to digestive dis-eases Digestive issues are […]
Acid Reflux Today Acid Reflux is epidemic, although most people probably don’t even know they have it. An estimated 100 million Americans have reflux, many of them unaware of it because acid reflux can be silent. A generation ago it was considered a middle-age problem however the incidence is on the rise. Why? Largely due […]