Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-395) and index.
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1: It's a bug's life -- 2: Sworn to defend, protect, and serve -- 3: You are what you eat -- 4: Digestion, immunity, and parasites -- 5: Bladder, kidneys, and genitourinary complaints -- 6: The breath of life : the respiratory system -- 7: More than skin deep -- 8: ABCs of hepatitis -- 9: Oral infections -- 10: STD fundamentals -- 11: Pets our pets don't need : zoonotic diseases / by Carol Osborne, D.V.M. -- 12: Immunization -- 13: The elixir of life : water -- 14: Who says cleanliness is next to Godliness? -- 15: Controlling the world around you -- 16: How bugged out are you? -- 17: BOOST'R (Best optimizing options-strategies-treatments reference -- 18: Sage advice on bug busting -- Lessons learned : implications for personal freedoms.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"West Nile virus, mad cow disease, hepatitis A, B, and C, Ebola, smallpox -- these frightening health conditions have become part of our lexicon. But do you know how to protect yourself and your family against them? And what about the other parasitic, bacterial, fungal, or viral infections nearly seventy-five percent of Americans suffer from that can stump even the most astute doctors? Infection Protection is your personal guide to battling the new and ages-old germs that lurk in every corner of our planet and result in infections, often misdiagnosed, that can make you dangerously ill -- and may even kill you. You'll learn how to protect your body, your home, your food, your environment, and even your pets by implementing anti-infection remedies. From the proper method of washing your hands and food to traveling safely, from taking proper vitamins and dietary supplements to responding to a biological attack, this book covers the full spectrum of medical practices. With this indispensable guide in hand, you'll have the tools to strengthen your immune system, detoxify your body, heal faster, and significantly improve your energy and longevity. Book jacket."--Jacket.