Immune
You get a better grasp on the kinds of medication that might actually help you when you are sick. You get to know what you can do to boost your immune system.
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You become less susceptible to snake oil salesmen who offer wonder drugs that are entirely devoid of logic.
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
they can save your life or the lives of your children, and approach disease and sickness with a very different mindset and far less fear.
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
If you know how the immune system works, you can understand and appreciate vaccines and how
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
Boosting the Immune System is a horrible idea that is used by people trying to make you buy useless stuff! Luckily the danger is pretty mild that you could actually boost your immune system since basically nothing you can buy legally actually does it! Even the mere term “strong immune system” is a misnomer. Over everything else, you want a balanced... See more
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
How crucial health is becomes the most apparent when it is missing. Health is really an abstract concept because it describes the absence of something. The absence of suffering and pain, the absence of limitations.
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
While identifying what is self and what is other is the core, it is not technically the goal of your immune system. The goal above all things is maintaining and establishing homeostasis: the equilibrium between all the elements and cells in the body. Something that can’t be overemphasized enough about the immune system is how much it tries to be ba... See more
Philipp Dettmer • Immune
You get to enjoy the fruits of hundreds of millions of years of immune system refinement. You are the height of immune system development. Although, your immune system is not really inside of you. It is you. It is an expression of your biology protecting itself and making your life possible. So when we are talking about your immune system, we are t... See more