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How to Enhance Your Immune System | Dr. Roger Seheult

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N-acetylcysteine: Therapeutic Insights

This chapter explores the history and significance of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in medical treatments, particularly in preventing liver damage from Tylenol overdose. It details NAC's role as a glutathione precursor and its biochemical mechanisms, while also addressing its potential benefits in enhancing immune response during infections. Additionally, the chapter discusses connections between blood types and COVID-19 outcomes, highlighting the protective effects of NAC in oxidatively stressed patients.

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