Swine Flu is for the Birds............

Flu Fast Facts

- The flu, more scientifically known as influenza, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses.

- The influenza virus usually enters the body through mucus membranes in the mouth, nose or eyes.

- School-age children are the first age group to get the flu. They then carry it into their home and to places where they interact with other kids, such as after-school activities.

- On average in the United States each year: 5% to 20% of the population gets the flu; more than 200,000 people are hospitalized from flu complications



Flu Shot Facts


Do you know what is in a flu shot?


1. Ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
2.
Phenol, also known as carbolic acid (this is used as a disinfectant, dye)
3.
Formaldehyde, a known cancer-causing agent
4.
Aluminum, which is associated with Alzheimer's disease and seizures and also cancer producing in laboratory mice (it is used as an additive to promote antibody response)
5.
Thimerosal (mercury) used as a disinfectant/preservative can result in brain injury and autoimmune disease
6.
Neomycin and Streptomycin (used as antibiotics) have caused allergic reaction

Natural Alternatives

- Avoid Sugar - sugar decreases the function of your immune system almost immediately.

- Get Enough Rest - just like it becomes harder for you to get your daily tasks done if you are tired. If your body is overly fatigued it will be harder for it to fight the flu.

- Eat Garlic - garlic is a triple-whammy, it is antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral. Garlic is one food that you should be eating everyday.

- Exercise - exercise stimulated blood flow and improves immune function.

- Chiropractic Care - chiropractic adjustments improves nerve system function. In turn the nerve system improves immune function, helping you fight off colds better.

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The Flu & You &
What To Do???


Wednesday February 24, 2010
@ 7pm

Learn how to prevent and fight the Flu naturally!

New Life Family Chiropractic
132 Park Ave New City NY
845-517-0520
www.ExperienceNewLife.com


Only open to the first 10 people to register...so Act Now!!