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Article: Supercharge your immune system
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- New Straits Times
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- January 7, 2003
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New Straits Times
01-07-2003
Supercharge your immune system
Edition: The City Advertiser; 2*
Section: Health
OUR immune system holds the key to our body's health, as it keeps relentless invaders such as viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites at bay. But even though the immune system has an incredible array of weapons at its disposal, so do its enemies.
Slight changes such as an increase in stress levels, overwork, pollution, a poor diet or even weather shifts can lower the body's resistance and tip the scales. When this happens, the immune system becomes compromised, increasing one's susceptibility to a long list of health problems like common coughs and colds, allergies, candidiasis and ...