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The immune system holds the key to human health. In The Beautiful Cure, leading immunologist Daniel M. Davis describes how the scientific quest to understand how the immune system works-and how it is affected by stress, sleep, age, and our state of mind-is now unlocking a revolutionary new approach to medicine and well-being. The body's ability to fight disease and heal itself is one of the great mysteries and marvels of nature. But in recent years,...

An immunologist, allergist, and functional medicine doctor breaks down the latest science on immunity, offering a program to help identify one's unique immunotype and balance the immune system for optimal health and longevity. Un inmunólogo, alergólogo y médico de medicina funcional analiza la ciencia más reciente sobre inmunidad y ofrece un programa para ayudar a identificar el inmunotipo único y equilibrar el sistema inmunológico para una...

"In this addition to his New York Times bestselling Plant Paradox series, Steven R. Gundry, MD offers a guide to the gut biome and its control over its home-us!-revealing the unimaginably complex and intelligent ecosystem controlling our health and teaching us how to heal our guts to prevent and reverse every type of disease"--

Looking for reliable information and answers to your questions about vaccines? In Immunization Information, Dr. Martin Myers-one of the nation's leading experts on vaccines, infectious diseases, and immunization-describes the benefits and risks related to immunization and the underlying diseases that vaccines prevent. Understand what's in each vaccine and how they work. Learn about the infections that vaccines prevent and why they remain important...

"Términos como "anticuerpos", "vacuna", "antígeno" o "sistema inmunitario" han pasado a formar parte de nuestras conversaciones habituales. Sin embargo, no siempre somos conscientes de los prodigiosos mecanismos biológicos que designan. Que distintos elementos conforman el sistema inmunitario? Que son las enigmáticas células T? Como nos protege el microbioma de las enfermedades? Por que aparece la fiebre? Nuestro modo de vida esta reduciendo...

Good Housekeeping recipes tick all the boxes—They look great They taste delicious They're easy to make Now, learn how to be a clever cook with this amazing new cookery series. Each Good Housekeeping gluten-free recipe—triple-tested for perfect results—is guaranteed to stand the test of your occasion, be it a easy midweek meal or something special for the weekend. Packed with good old favourites, tasty new ideas, save money, time and effort tips,...

This book is about three inflammatory conditions that underlie wheat sensitivities caused by the consumption of wheat and related cereals. The book describes, discusses and differentiates celiac disease, amylase trypsin inhibitor (ATI) sensitivity, and the wide spectrum of wheat allergies, especially a novel, but highly common atypical wheat allergy. The mechanisms of the three wheat sensitivities along with their clinical characteristics, and their...

"A practical plan for strengthening the incredible antiviral defenses located in your gut and resolving symptoms-from a renowned gastroenterologist and the author of Gutbliss"--

The book is in two parts: 1. Fiction tale involving an extremely rare autoimmune disease and the physicians, patient and family's frustration in making a diagnosis, and 2. Non fiction detailing the last 60 plus years of the development of the concepts of autoimmunity and autoimmune disease.

With the devastating effects of Covid-19 still rattling the foundations of our global civilization, we live in unprecedented times, or so we might think. But pandemics have been a constant presence throughout human history, as humans and disease have lived side by side for millennia. Over the centuries, our ability to react to these sweeping killers has evolved, most notably through the development of vaccines. The story of disease eradication, however,...