tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post4203510369865016610..comments2024-03-19T07:48:54.021-06:00Comments on Gus Van Horn: Quick Roundup 463Gus Van Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-51398029425232438872009-09-03T06:27:51.303-06:002009-09-03T06:27:51.303-06:00C.,
Intentional pun, but not mined for all its wo...C.,<br /><br />Intentional pun, but not mined for all its worth as I didn't go the extra mile and make the resectioning joke.<br /><br />Jim,<br /><br />I think you're right about being able to ingest beneficial bacteria, but that would just address part of the missing functionality.<br /><br />Speaking only as a layman here -- immunology is not my field -- I think that such foods would not much help compensate for any lost immunological function, which I gather must be to help white blood cells become familiar with potential targets.<br /><br />GusGus Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-41892435744080383212009-09-03T00:37:23.322-06:002009-09-03T00:37:23.322-06:00As I understand it, you can ingest "good"...As I understand it, you can ingest "good" bacteria in your diet, without having to risk infection at all; Kefir and yogurt are two good sources of such.<br /><br />I don't know whether that would reduce the risk of appendicitis, but they're good stuff anyhow.Jim Maynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-45848328093373953202009-09-02T22:15:14.814-06:002009-09-02T22:15:14.814-06:00Hmm, you kept the appendix? Unintentional self-re...Hmm, you kept the appendix? Unintentional self-referential humour? And in removing the second section. A re-section, as it were. <br /><br />C. AndrewAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com