Monthly Archives: October 2011

The Flu Shot, You Might Want to Think Again

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Dr Chelson

There are critical gaps in the evidence for the effectiveness of licensed influenza vaccines in the United States. Individuals who are at risk for medical complications or people who are aged 65 years or older are especially affected by the … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on Bioflavinoids

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Dr Chelson

Quercetin is a bioflavonoid that comes from the common onion.  Like all bioflavonoids, it has its own particular job, namely decreasing inflammation, specifically in the intestinal tract.  It can inhibit the release of histamine, reduce eosinophilia (a particular white blood … Continue reading →

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