Study Finds a Relationship Between Gender, Diet, Gut Microbiome and Obesity

Study Finds a Relationship Between Gender, Diet, Gut Microbiome and Obesity

The gut microbiome has been identified as one of the key environmental factors contributing to obesity by altering host metabolism and energy homeostasis. It's reported that obesity and metabolic symptoms often co-occurr with gut microbiota dysbiosis both in adolescent and adults.

Could healing the gut help reduce obesity in adolescents? Here’s the latest research.

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The Gut-Brain Connection: Heal Your Gut, Heal Your Life

The Gut-Brain Connection: Heal Your Gut, Heal Your Life

Once upon a time we believed that anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders were isolated to dysfunction in the brain. Well, that story is old news. Breakthrough science has revealed that our mental health is actually dependant on the health of our digestive system! Learn about the crucial role of the gut-brain connection in how you feel and function each day.

+ Discover 'The 6 Gut Healing Essentials' for healing your gut and restoring your health! (+ I’ve made you a handy gut healing infographic to simply things)

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Could probiotics help with allergies?

Could probiotics help with allergies?

If you have a child, or work with children, you would be familiar with the myriad allergies of modern day kids. It comes as no surprise to most adults that our children today have more issues with allergies than the generation before. Cow’s milk, peanut, soy, egg, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and wheat (gluten) are the 8 most common childhood allergies. However we are seeing a rise in lesser known allergies from fruits and vegetables such as corn, avocado, and banana.

Why the rise in allergies? What can we do to help? Have a look at the current research findings on the microbiome and immune function.

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