Each fruit, vegetable and herbs has its own share of nutrients and health benefits. But there are certain foods just a class apart from the…
Category: Immunity
Our immune system protects us from foreign bodies. It puts up a fight against infectious microbes and toxins. It comprises of the thymus, bone marrow…
Have you ever wondered why Vitamins are important to us? Why do health nuts go gaga over them? The word “Vitamin” is a short version…
Jun Kim Ph.D. Worldwide sensitization rates to common allergens among school children are approaching 40%-50%[1]. The prevalence of diseases such as allergic rhinitis, asthma, and…
Jun Kim Ph.D. Previously the association between the gut microbiota and allergy was discussed[Here] . To describe worldwide increased rates of allergies in school children,…
Jun Kim Ph.D. Recently breast milk even seems to have become a significant commodity with for-profit companies such as Prolacta Biosciences processing 2.4 million ounces…
Nishant Mehta Ph.D. candidate The immune system is responsible for detecting and destroying foreign pathogens with the ultimate goal of protecting the host from harm.…
Ericca Steele Acne is the most common skin disease among Americans affecting 80%-85% of the population, largely being adolescents. It’s safe to say that there…
Nishant Mehta Ph.D. candidate As adults, we have fully matured microbiomes that are constantly interacting with the food we ingest. This conglomeration of hundreds of…
Dr. Susan Hewlings, PhD, RD (IgY Nutrition) More than 70% of your immune system resides in your gut. Yes, you read that right. 2/3rd of…