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AIDS
Wasting Syndrome as an Entero-Metabolic
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There is an interesting relationship between
the HIV virus, the health of the
gastrointestinal tract, and AIDS wasting
syndrome, involving Tumor Necrosis Factor
alpha, specific and non-specific immunity in
the gut, gut permeability, and oxidative
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88 kb pdf |
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And
a Side of Algae, Please
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Laboratory tests at the University of
California, Davis, suggest that spirulina -- a
blue-green algae considered to be a
nutrient-rich food supplement -- may boost the
immune system.
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Health
on the Road
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Traveling is one of life’s great
pleasures. You meet new people, experience
different cultures, taste new cuisines and see
spectacular sites. But you can also catch
diseases and get sick when you're on the road.
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Nutrition
for Health and Healing in HIV
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Concerns about medication toxicities and
side effects run high in the HIV community.
Multiple medications are being prescribed not
just for HIV infection, but also for
prevention and treatment of other infections,
high cholesterol and fat accumulation,
diabetes, heart, liver, kidney, and digestive
diseases, cancer, hormonal deficiencies, pain
syndromes, and mental health concerns.
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