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My son is having less immunity. He is getting ill once or twice in a month. Please give me suggestions on how to increase his immunity power.
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Contrary to common belief,NO meds or supplement can increase the immunity level beyond that determined by the genetic code. Just ensure a healthy balanced diet and plenty of physical activity. Falling sick up-to 5-6 times is NORMAL in children till 8 years of age.
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