Written by Dr. Joseph Mercola   December 12, 2018 STORY AT-A-GLANCE Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in nearly every cell of your body and is essential to good health. It plays a role in hormone production, digestion, the manufacture of vitamin D following sun exposure, and helps protect your cell membranes The most concerning risk 

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Written by Dr. Joseph Mercola  December 11, 2018 STORY AT-A-GLANCE New York State Senator José Peralta — an outspoken proponent of annual flu vaccinations — died November 22, 2018, at the age of 47 from sudden septic shock Sepsis is one of the leading causes of influenza-related deaths. When your immune system is weak, influenza 

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