by Dr. Oler, ND | Jan 21, 2022 | Cleansing, Eating Naturally, Immune System, Nutrition
In order for our immune system’s to perform their best, we must give them the support they need. Food can have a dramatic impact on our immune health, and several foods have reproducibly been shown to decrease our immune systems’ ability to fight off infections.
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by Dr. Oler, ND | Dec 16, 2021 | Eating Naturally, Immune System, Nutrition
What you eat on a daily basis can have a dramatic effect on your immune system’s ability to do its job and keep you healthy. Making just a few dietary changes can significantly improve your health and strengthen your immune system.
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by Dr. Oler, ND | Oct 21, 2021 | Allergies, Bone Health, Depression, Immune System, Inflammation, Men's Health, Mineral Absorption, Nutrition, Supplements, Women's Health
Vitamin D has been in the news a lot lately. In actuality, Vitamin D is in the news all the time, as research is finding that a large portion of the population needs to supplement vitamin D in order to achieve ideal levels. However, every person has unique needs for vitamin D; in this post, we’ll show you how you can determine the exact amount of vitamin D that you need.
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by Dr. Oler, ND | Mar 18, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Immune System
It has been shown that several comorbidities – including hypertension, obesity and diabetes – increase the risk for COVID-19 complications. Understanding why this relationship exists provides clues on how we can best improve our resistance to this virus.
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by Dr. Oler, ND | May 21, 2020 | Allergies, Food Allergies, Immune System
May is Food Allergy Action Month, so we thought we’d take some time to outline your options in regards to food allergy/hypersensitivity testing. With so many choices out there, knowing the pros and cons of each testing method can help you decide which test is right for you.
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by Dr. Oler, ND | Apr 7, 2020 | Health and Wellness, Immune System, Inflammation, Insomnia |
Melatonin has well known anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effects; it has also been shown to be protective against the acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by viral and other pathogens. There is significant data showing that melatonin limits virus-related diseases and would also likely be beneficial in COVID-19 patients.
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