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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Immune Function
The immune system is truly an army, with Infantry, Special Forces and even an Intelligence division. Communications employs tens of thousands of different codes carried on the cytokines which also connect it to each and every organ function of the … Continue reading
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Tagged antioxidants, Astragalus, calories, Echinacea, immune system, L-glutamine, Pau D'Arco, probiotics, Protein, Siberian Ginseng, whey
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Silver Bullets are for Werewolves
I have been a strong proponent of the role of nutrition in health and optimal function for four decades but with the understanding that while it is pivotal it’s not the sole answer to everything. Scientifically unrealistic claims for the … Continue reading
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Loving Mares
In my younger (OK, MUCH younger) days, I didn’t like mares. They seemed unpredictable and difficult compared to geldings, or even stallions. I was wrong. In the feral society of horses, mares have tremendous responsibilities. The stallion is the lookout, … Continue reading
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Nutrition for Advancing Pregnancy
In the last half of pregnancy the foal grows from the size of a small dog to an average 100 lb foal. Nutritional needs ramp up significantly in late pregnancy and calories are the least of the concerns. This means … Continue reading
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Tagged bagged feed, calories, Hay, minerals, Pregnancy, Protein, Supplements, vitamins
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