by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
The immune system is probably the most highly connected system in your body. It monitors and records all the major events in your life (as your immune system sees them, anyway), intervenes when necessary, and communicates extensively with your whole-body network of...
by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
Soybean, canola, palm, and corn oil are examples of vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of those plants that are commonly consumed in the United States. These oils are suitable for baking due to their neutral flavor profile, but they are also frequently added in...
by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
“Vitamin D” is a term that references both vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). There has been considerable debate about whether these two forms are equivalent in their actions. In a paper published this month in Frontiers in Immunology,...
by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
Are statins the answer to lowering cholesterol? Technically, they will lower your levels of cholesterol when taken for only few weeks. Research has shown that simply lowering the numbers on a lab report may not be advantageous to health. Here are a few things you...
by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
BPC-157 is a partial sequence of body protection compound (BPC) found in human gastric juice. It has been researched to see if it can accelerate healing of a variety of wounds including tendon-to-bone healing and healing of damaged ligaments. BPC-157 aids against...
by Sage Campione D.C. "Doc Sage" | Learning Center/Blog, Prentive Health Strategies
How does innate immunity influence adaptive immunity? The immune system fights germs and foreign substances on the skin, in the tissues of the body and in bodily fluids such as blood. Adaptive immunity is initiated when an innate immune response fails...