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New Study Shows Vitamin D Deficiency - Enhancing the Immune System

New Study Shows Vitamin D Deficiency - Enhancing the Immune System

“Vitamin D will not prevent a patient from contracting the virus, but it may reduce complications and prevent death in those who are infected.”  Vadim Backman, biomedical engineer

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Introduction to Adrenaline Dominance

Introduction to Adrenaline Dominance

Everyone has heard of adrenaline and many people recognize it as the fight-or-flight hormone. 

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Morning Sickness & Hyperemesis Gravidarum prevention

Morning Sickness & Hyperemesis Gravidarum

It is not unusual for pregnant women to experience morning sickness during the first three months of pregnancy. This nausea and vomiting is caused by estrogen when progesterone, the hormone that normally blocks the effects of estrogen, is inadequate. 

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Managing Stress During the Coronavirus

Managing Stress During the Coronavirus

The latest news classifying coronavirus as a pandemic has spiked our anxiety on a global scale. This link is a great playbook that the Ca.gov has published on daily activities to help with stress during this pandemic.  Click here. However, one important thing to keep in mind is that when you’re anxious and under stress, the stress hormone cortisol builds up inside your body.  This hormone can weaken your immune system. The number one cause of stress is excess adrenaline. The reason for this e-mail is to reinforce the need for you to continue your use of Platt PRO 5% or...

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