At 12:43 AM 02/02/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>I was 99% vegan for 16 years. I had 3-4 colds and/or bad bronchitis per year.
> I have been using meat a my main source of calories for the past few years
>and I haven't even had a cold. When many people around me were getting the
>flu I have been immune to everything.  Once I had a "tickle" in my throat.
>Which was always the beginning of a cold?  I dropped my carb intake very low
>and it went away the next day.
>
>Has anyone had similar experiences.
>
>
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>Gawen Harrison
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>A mind is a terrible thing to save.
>The United Madman's College Fund.

        Absolutely. I now laugh when patients tell me to not breathe in their
presence since they have a cold or flu.

Dave