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Article: The reduction of Candida albicans "yeast" overgrowth using Fungal Defense and Primal Defense along with lifestyle modifications a 23 patient pilot study.
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- Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
- Article date:
- November 1, 2003
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Candida albicans, a member of the yeast family, has been demonstrated to be a contributing factor in numerous health problems. Candida albicans is a normal inhabitant of the gastrointestinal tract, where in modest amounts it can, through competition, serve to limit the growth of pathogenic bacteria. The nature of Candida albicans, however, is that it is an opportunistic organism and when conditions permit its overgrowth, significant adverse affects can occur.
Numerous books have been written on the involvement of Candida albicans in health problems, the most notable being The Missing Diagnosis by Orion Truss, MD and The Yeast Connection by William Crook, MD. ...