The Rise in Autoimmune Problems

The Rise in Autoimmune Problems

Author: Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc. March 8, 2010 Duration: 46:27

Do you know someone with an autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, Graves Disease, Hashimoto’s Disease, Type I Diabetes, Lupus or Colitis? This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Kara Carper, MA discuss the prevalence and rise of these disorders and the role food sensitivities play.


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