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refers to all the physical matter humans (like all living creatures) must take in on a recurring basis; only partially for energy. Like all life on planet humans are open systems which keep tearing down their structure & require intake of atoms/molecules from which to rebuild their structure. Intestinal lining cells replaced ~every 3 days. CaPO4 in bones ~every 6 years, Everything else in between.

Dr. Milton Alvis, jr reviewed this

43 year experience in Preventive Medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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High salt diet
Low calcium diet
Healthy diet
Elimination diet
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