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Category: Immune function

Vitamin D and immune function

April 20, 2020 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

2020 has been The Year of the Three “I’s” Immune function Infection Inflammation We know nutrition and diet are key…

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Posted in: Immune function, Inflammation, Nutrients, Supplements, vitamins Filed under: vitamin D

Immunity: the best defense is a good offense.

February 26, 2020 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

Your good offense is built on nutrients With coronavirus hysteria sweeping the planet, it’s a good time to revisit the…

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Posted in: gut microbes, Immune function, Nutrients, Supplements

Can Diet Control Inflammation?

October 20, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

I was chatting with a couple of women recently, one of whom is coping with chronic back pain. The other…

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Posted in: Diets, Foods, Immune function, Inflammation, Plant-Based

Possible Causes of Indigestion

October 5, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

Why is it that everyone I know seems to be complaining about their digestion? A friend made that observation recently…

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Posted in: Digestive Tract, fiber, gut microbes, Healthy Body, Immune function Filed under: probiotics

You should be thinking about zinc

July 9, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

I’ve been confused about zinc. It’s true, despite years in the nutrition biz. How can this be? I’m not confused…

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Posted in: Immune function, minerals, Nutrients, Supplements

Do collagen supplements help with joint pain?

May 6, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

I’m thinking about taking collagen for my knee pain. Do you think it will work? Before addressing that question, here…

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Posted in: Inflammation, other supplements, Protein, Supplements

CBD oil: back to the future?

March 16, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

Back in the 1960s and ’70s, when young people were sneaking around smoking pot out of sight, who could have…

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Posted in: Brain Health, cognitive function, Inflammation

The Gut-Brain Chat Line

February 26, 2019 Donna P. Feldman MS RDN

“Hello, is that you Brain? Coprococcus calling! Just checking to be sure you’re doing fine today.” To which Brain might…

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Posted in: Brain Health, cognitive function, Digestive Tract, gut microbes, Inflammation

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