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 […]
Category: Digestive Health
What is Your Gut 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 […]
Enzymes – Popular by Demand
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 […]
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 […]
What Are 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 […]
Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Bone Fracture Risk
It’s hard to see your friends and family enjoying all your favorite foods when your body denies you the same pleasure. The culprit? Acid reflux. As much as you’d like, you can’t indulge in the second (or sometimes even first) bowl of chili, or have those hot peppers anymore because of it. You may take […]
A New Explanation for the Increase of Acid Reflux Cases and A New Remedy that Goes to the Root of the Problem
Acid Reflux/GERD. A very serious, often painful disease. Here’s a new option and some potential explanations. A New Explanation for the Increase of Acid Reflux Cases and A New Remedy that Goes to the Root of the Problem Anyone that has acid reflux or has a loved one that suffers from the disease probably knows the following— […]
SMART Methods to Eliminate GERD or Any Health Concern
Who couldn’t use a simple, scientific approach for addressing their health issues? Here are my suggestions. SMART Methods to Eliminate GERD or Any Health Concern Everyone’s different. We have heard it a million times. No two people are exactly alike. We share a similar physiology but with minute differences that often manifest in big ways. […]
Stop Taking Dangerous Drugs and Learn The Right Way To Treat Your Acid Reflux!
If you suffer from acid reflux (and it’s likely that you are one of the millions of Americans who do), you may be making a big mistake in trying to treat it! If you take drugs like Prilosec or Prevacid to ease your acid reflux, you may actually be harming your digestive health. Keep reading […]
Looking to Antioxidants for Better Colon Health
Colon health is something that each and every one of us should be concerned about. And now, for people with a history of colon polyp formation, a new study suggest that use of selenium based antioxidant supplements might help prevent the development of new colon polyps. Keep reading for more information on this recent research. […]