Top 10 Tips for a Strong Immune System

by Dr. Stephen Sinatra

Filed Under: Immune Health

Last Reviewed 09/30/2012

Take the following steps to enhance your health and protect yourself from the effects of aging:

  • Eat more organic fresh fruits and vegetables, especially red, yellow, and dark green varieties.
  • Curb your intake of saturated and polyunsaturated fats, especially margarine, which contains trans fatty acids.
  • Use monounsaturated oils like olive or almond oil or heart-healthy omega-3 oils found in flaxseed, grapeseed, fish, and soybean products like tofu.
  • Use organic and/or free-range poultry, beef, and wild (not farm-raised) salmon.
  • Drink green tea.
  • Exercise.
  • Follow the Pan Asian Modified Mediterranean (PAMM) diet.
  • Take targeted nutritional supplements like beta 1/3, 1/6 glucan, N-acetylcysteine, coenzyme Q10, WGP beta glucan, and liquid cat's claw (samento).
  • Use stress-reduction techniques.
  • Practice good hygiene.

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