This book contains excellent advice. In fact, I’m giving it to my daughter because I know that it will help her and my son-in-law keep my grandson healthy. However, a few things in this book are over-stated. For example, we don’t know as much about the effects of saturated fat, salt and […]

Here is a bit of humor I wrote some time ago as my contribution to the whole redneck “thang” and thought would be a nice change of pace (My apologies to Jeff Foxworthy). I promise to get back to the immune system in the next article.

Hillbilly professors:

Spend all their Nobel Prize money on […]

One of the most amazing aspects of acquired immunity is that it knows the difference between our own substances and those that are foreign to our bodies. When this breaks down, our bodies can generate immune responses to our own products/tissues resulting in damage. Diseases in which this occurs are called autoimmune diseases […]