IMMUNOLOGY

OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

THE GOOD BAD AND UGLY OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False? Eating meat can help boost your immune system
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vaccines build immunity against specific diseases. Some additional ways you can strengthen your immune system are eating well, being physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, getting enough sleep, not smoking, and avoiding excessive alcohol use.

Detailed explanation-2: -Beef, pork or lamb can be part of your immune-boosting healthy diet. Red meat is one of the highest sources of zinc, a mineral necessary for proper immune function. Choose lean cuts of beef, pork or lamb, so you can keep calories and saturated fat under control.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are Immunity Boosters? Immunity boosters are products which claim to be able to support your immune system so you aren’t as likely to get sick. Additionally, they typically also suggest that if you do get sick, taking the supplements will make your illness pass faster.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meat and poultry are great sources of protein. They also provide lots of other nutrients your body needs, like iodine, iron, zinc, vitamins (especially B12) and essential fatty acids. So it’s a good idea to eat meat and poultry every week as part of your balanced diet.

Detailed explanation-5: -Stay up-to-date on recommended vaccines. A strong immune system means taking advantage of the best leg up we have to protect ourselves from harmful illnesses: vaccines. Maintain a healthy diet. Exercise regularly. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate. Get plenty of sleep. Minimize stress. 21-Oct-2022

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