Posts Tagged ‘immune health’

During the flu season and especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, we only want the best for our bodies. Taking care of ourselves is crucial in these unique times. There are many ways to strengthen your immune system and overall well-being, a few healthy changes in routine and diet is a good start.  In simple terms, […]

Fighting The Flu and Colds

February 28th, 2020

Love is in the air during the month of February  – BUT so is the flu, and colds, and other scary germs. Everyone is coughing and sneezing around you, either at work, at school, or in the grocery store.  Aside from getting a yearly flu shot and washing our hands – there are other precautions […]

Modern medicine has come a long way since the dark ages, but our fore-fathers knew some things about herbal treatments for illness. Rhinovirus (the common cold) and influenza (the flu) are no more common now than they were 200-500 years ago, but everyone knows when to prepare for the dreaded flu season. Our current 2017-2018 […]

Winter is a good time to take a look at the strategies and supplements that help bolster our immune system and ward off or minimize the downside of low immunity, such as colds and flu, tiredness and lethargy. Many of us start out the New Year with health and fitness goals and the last thing […]

In previous posts and all over the news, probiotics have been praised for their help with digestion, regularity and maintaining a solid immune system. Recently, some more articles have appeared that show probiotics can also help with milk allergies and their symptoms.

By resupplying your body with “friendly” bacteria, Probiotics can be incredibly useful supplements to both keep you healthy and help you pull through a wide range of health problems. Probiotic supplements have been around for a long time, but recent high-profile ad campaigns for probiotics in yogurt as well as food poisoning outbreaks have really taken them prime time and renewed interest in these bacterial supplements. But although probiotics come in capsules and tablets just like vitamins, there are big differences between the two, you’ve got to regard them differently than inert vitamins. So we’ve put together a guide for buying, storing and using your probiotic supplements for the best possible results.