Must Read If You Have Liver Problems
A leading cause of death is liver disease, and often a major contributor to developing liver disease is alcoholism or heavy drinking. Unfortunately, the standard form of treatment for liver disease isn’t as effective if your liver is too far deteriorated or damaged. Recent research, however, is showing promise in the use of probiotics to fight impending liver disease....
10 Home Remedies to Relieve Constipation
Constipation can be uncomfortable, as well as painful. If you’ve ever suffered from constipation (and who hasn’t?), then you know! The good news is that relief is within reach – and not by resorting to expensive or harsh over-the-counter methods. Keep reading for some natural ways to relieve constipation. There are many reasons why people become constipated. The main reasons...
Gastric Bypass Surgery: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
While the options of diet, exercise and dietary supplements are the common methods for most people to combat ongoing weight problems, some will consider surgical methods to attain their weight loss goals. For individuals who are seriously obese, gastric bypass surgery (GBS) can be made to seem like and easy resolution to a lifetime of weight issues. But is...
Heartburn Natural Relief: You Can Still Enjoy your Favorite Foods
Heartburn can ruin a perfectly great dinner. There are some natural remedies you can do to prevent or help heartburn, so you can enjoy the foods you love. Many times, our favorite foods are not so healthy, especially that spicy Chili or hot tamales. Whatever you choose to indulge in, the burning sensation or pain in the stomach is not...
The Role of Vitamin D in Digestive Disorders
Vitamin D. Or, the “sunshine” vitamin as it’s sometimes called. If you don’t know just how important it is for your health, well, you really should. Vitamin D is essential for nearly every single working part of your body – from your heart, to your other organs (including your skin). And now it looks like it might have something...
How Intestinal Bacteria Affects Your Thoughts and Behavior
It may sound stranger then fiction but it’s true: the bacteria in your digestive tract may largely determine brain development and adult behavior. Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and the Genome Institute of Singapore (led by renowned scientist, Sven Pettersson) reported that the normal bacteria found in your intestines could very well have a huge impact on...
What is Your Gut (Your 2nd Brain)Thinking?
Traditional Chinese Medicine emphasizes the important relationship between physical health and digestive health. The body, and certain diseases, reflects the personal balance and health of your digestive system. Besides digesting food, your gut plays a major role in your overall health. Recently, there’s been a lot of attention given to the gut and the immune system. The medical community now...
Enzymes are essential for every chemical reaction in your body, including normal activity of your cells, tissues, organs, and fluids.
Enzyme supplements are on the rise! By popular demand, they are helping supplement companies stay afloat in a stagnant economy. In fact, growth has been trending since 2013. Some health companies have even doubled the rate of enzymes sales and projects the growth to top out at 6.3 percent by the end of 2016. Healthcare reform has been driving the...
7 Natural Acid Reflux Cures You Probably Have In Your Kitchen Right Now
Searching for acid reflux cures? If you’re tired of the painful symptoms of acid reflux then looking for an answer is certainly understandable. After all, “suffering through” can make for some miserable days. The chest discomfort, painful burning as acids from your stomach recede into your throat and esophagus . . . not only is it uncomfortable, it can...
Discover 10 More Benefits Of ProBiotics?
Scientists are increasingly discovering many more benefits from consuming foods with sufficient levels of probiotic bacteria. Probiotics are dietary supplements and live microorganisms containing potentially beneficial bacteria or yeasts. There is a landmark medical study conducted by experts on the front lines of hospital infection control. Hospital researchers recently made public a major study using a new, patented strain of friendly...
