By Stephen Daniells, 09-Jul-2010
Related topics: Research, Dairy-based ingredients, Energy & endurance, Immune system
Supplements of colostrum from cows may counter the drop in immune function following exercise, says a new study from Wales .
Four weeks of supplementation with bovine colostrum reversed the decreases in the function of immune cells that accompanied intense exercise, according to findings published in the British Journal of Nutrition.
By Donald R. Henderson, MD, MPH
Donald Henderson, MD, MPH, a gastroenterologist in Inglewood and Los Angeles, California, is currently the Chief of Staff at the Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles and a partner in West Gastroenterology Group. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Gastroenterology at UCLA School of Medicine and a Clinical Professor of Family Practice at the Charles Drew Medical School, also in Los Angeles.



