Overgrowth of the candida albicans yeast can come from long-term use of antibiotics; NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs); anti-inflammatory steroidal drugs; a suppressed immune system due to cancer treatment or HIV/AIDS, or other prescription medications. It can spread to the entire digestive and bowel system and cause "malabsorption" - where particles of food actually get into the bloodstream instead of being digested. ... All this can lead in turn to a weakened immune system which, in many cases, is also the cause of fibromyalgia, extreme weight loss or gain, all kinds of allergi...

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The systems of alternative medical practice the OAM has classified so far share many common therapeutic techniques. ... However, some alternative systems, such as environmental medicine and homeopathic medicine are distinct and separate. ... A diagram of the meridian system looks similar to those of our circulatory and nervous systems (Crute). ... The connection between stress and immune system response, for example, is well documented (Epiro and Walsh). ... Many patients today believe their doctor or medical system is too technical, impersonal, remote, and uncaring. ...

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"(Hornblum) The lack of niacin caused them to have digestive problems that lessened the chance of their body breaking down food which created their bodies to decrease the amount of vitamin B3 which I an amino acid that can become Niacin. ... It is the government's responsibility to establish a well-rounded criminal justice system amongst the communities. The criminal justice system enforces order and respect for everyone's life and as well as their families and property. ... The Criminal Justice system pushes to let the punishment fit the crime, but a lot of times it's not ...

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They say it negatively impacts the body's respiratory, circulatory, central nervous, digestive and immune systems. In an editorial in 2002 John Walters, the administrator of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Stated, "Smoked marijuana damages the brain, heart, lungs, and immune system. ...

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