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Type of hypoalergenic milk to supplement breastfeeding?
As I am already asking here: Allergy prevention: long duration of breast feeding vs early exposure to allergens - how does that fit together? Isn't this contradictory? I am a quite puzzled by the ...
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Allergy prevention: long duration of breast feeding vs early exposure to allergens - how does that fit together?
So, as a proud father of a two-months old daughter, whose mom has many rather strong allergies and heavy asthma passed down through several generations we'd like to suppress her developing of ...
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How can a person make his/her immune system stronger and prevent flu?
If someone is getting flu frequently, how can he/she make his/her immune system become stronger? And what should he/she eat for daily meals?
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Are apples really better for the immune system than most fruit?
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away", the saying goes, implying that apples are somehow especially good for the immune system.
But does this idiom have any validity to it? Are apples high in ...
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How can I boost my immune system? [closed]
There are a lot of products, foods, and activities that claim they "boost" the immune system.
I've heard good things about yogurt, probiotics, superfoods, herbs, oils, supplements, acupuncture, yoga.....
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Does intake of processed sugar lower the immune system?
Growing up, my parents were very strict about sugar intake, because they had heard "somewhere" that eating refined sugar lowered your immune system function for 12-24 hours.
At the time, this seemed ...