Zinc and Immune Function

September 21, 2015 Studies have been reported that show a link to zinc deficiency and immune function.  A recent study showed “that reducing zinc caused improper immune cell activation and dysregulation of a cytokine IL-6, a protein that affects inflammation in the cell.” The study authors submit that: “Our results suggested potential interactions between zinc…

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GI Health Affects Immune Health

September 15, 2014 Probiotics, microorganisms that help maintain the natural balance of organisms (microflora) in the intestines, have become of greater interest as certain studies suggest their utility in a number of gastrointestinal conditions.  Emerging evidence suggests a potential role for the GI-enhancing bacteria in a number of other body systems.  A study done reveals…

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Healthy Immune System

In this clip, Joe DiMatteo discusses ways to effectively manage your immune system using Probiotic Essentials, Vitamin D, and Buffered C. Joe DiMatteo is a registered pharmacist, certified clinical nutritionist, homeopath and doctor of naturopathy.    

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