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Prevent Chronic Disease TODAY With These Foods & Nutrition Insights w/ Dr. Jeffrey Bland EP 1442

The School of Greatness

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The Negative Effects of Nutrition on the Immune System

E endurance athletes have a lot of susceptibility to infection. Why is that? Because they're pushing their immune system so hard. They're compromising the resilience of their immune system because it's not getting all that it needs. So if you're an athlete and you say, well, as long as you get enough calories, but I'm not concerned about what those calories are, then you end up with potential marginal insufficiencies of various things that are necessary for proper immune function. And balance rather than let's live on margin and then take drugs when we need to to, I guess, mask the symptoms or feel a little bit better in the meantime.

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