What Are Lectins? Lectins are proteins found in animals (including you) and plants â theyâre everywhere, especially in grains, legumes (especially soy), nuts and seeds. They have many protective functions in the human body â everything from recognizing pathogens to controlling protein levels in the blood.
Page Content. Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) are fully licensed physicians who practice in every medical specialtyâ. They provide a full range of services, from prescribing drugs to performing surgery, and they use the latest medical tools. But DOs offer something specialâtheir unique approach to patient careâ.
Physicians and NPs are similar in that both diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic diseases, order and interpret labs and diagnostic tests and prescribe medications. Studies have found that NPs do about 80% to 90% of what physicians do.