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Overcome Annoying Seasonal Allergies with Ease

For many people, watery eyes, a red nose, and sore throat are as typical for spring as greener forests and flourishing meadows. Springtime allergies occur when immune system sees and treats the pollen, mold, and ragweed in the air as serious threats and attacks them, which causes release of sneeze-inducing histamines.

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05Mar2010
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Boost your immunity (with hiking in the woods)

You may finally have a legitimate reason to hug a tree: A hike in the woods can boost your immunity, say Japanese researchers. They found that men who walked through a dense forest for a total of six hours over a period of two days experienced a 46 percent spike in their blood levels of natural killer cells, which are part of your body’s SWAT team against invading viruses. Apparently, the

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12Oct2009
Author
Mark Hanselich
Category
Health
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12 Tips for Boosting Your Immune System and Preventing Cold and Flu

12 Tips for Strengthening of Your Immune System and Prevent Cold and Flu.

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