Tag: gut
We Are What They Eat: Antibiotics Pass Through Sausage to Humans
Fermenting sausages using lactic acid producing bacteria is a curing process that has been used by many cultures for centuries. However, researchers have recently...
Tryptophan Doesn’t Make Your Gut Sleepy, It Supports Gut Health
You may think of tryptophan as the chemical that makes you sleepy after a big turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. However, researchers now know that...
Gut Compounds Could Determine Your Risk of Diabetes
In a study released from Cornell University, researchers have discovered that certain microorganisms in the gut may be linked to the development of type...
Doc: Gut Problems in Americans Caused by Daily Fructose Overdosing
If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you might want to take a look at your diet. Recently, one of the leading experts in...
Probiotics Aren’t Just for Poop: They Boost Your Brain too
The world is full of microorganisms. Up to 40,000 species make their home in the human gut alone. Most, like the lactobacillus found in...
Your Boob Helps Them Kick Butt
It comes as no surprise that research into the benefits of breast feeding finds that the healthiest babies are those who feed on mother’s...
Neurological Health Directly Related to Gut and Intestinal Health
In a recently published study, researchers have discovered that eating a diet high in probiotics that promotes gut and intestinal health can have a...
We Aren’t Pooping Enough, Here’s Why
Hear the word fiber and you probably think of bran cereal. And you probably have the vague sense that you should be eating more...
The Skinny on the Aloe Vera Cleanse
Aloe vera has been used for centuries as a remedy for burns and skin abrasions. It has strong anti-inflammatory properties and is also anti-bacterial....
Rise in Whooping Cough Linked to Gut Health and Obesity in...
Around the world, whooping cough is being seen at the highest rates in 50 years. In a recent study from Australia, researchers are finding...
