Can Antibiotics Wreak Havoc on Athletic Performance?
Leah Zerbe, MS, NASM-CPT, NASM-CES via Dr. Axe – “Antibiotics Wreak Havoc on Athletic Performance,” read the headline of a recent study. The study looked at the microbes of mice, but if…
Gut Microbiome Acts On the Brain to Control Appetite
Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. via News-Medical – The brain is the central information center and constantly monitors the state of every organ present in a body. Previous research has shown that the…
Heavy Metal Detox Diet
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What dietary change can simultaneously help detoxify mercury, lead, and cadmium from the body? I’ve previously explored the issue of lead contamination in…
What’s Behind the Rising Rates of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Among Older Adults?
News Staff via NaturalHealth365 – Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a painful condition. A new study done by Dr. Adam Faye of the New York University Langone School of Medicine found…
New Study Shows Bidirectional Link Between Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Depression
University of Southern California (USC) Health Sciences via Newswise – Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition involving inflammation of the digestive tract, affecting some 1.6 million Americans. Depression affects more…
Antibiotic use Associated with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Older Adults
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) via Newswise – The more antibiotics prescribed to patients 60 and older, the more likely they were to develop inflammatory bowel disease, suggesting antibiotic use could explain…
Improve Digestive Health for the Sake of 7 Other Systems
Dr. Don Colbert – Do you deal with digestive issues? If so, you don’t just deal with digestive issues. Digestive issues actually affect many systems in the body. On the flip-side,…
Study Shows “Ultra-Processed” Foods Are Linked to Much Higher Rates of IBD
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – Over 3 million Americans have been diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a potentially debilitating gastrointestinal condition that includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. More prevalent…
The Effect of Diet on Mental Health
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News Medical – The brain controls and regulates most of the body’s vital functions, conscious or not. For this reason, it is essential that the brain receives…
WARNING: Antibiotic Use in First Week of Life Harms Baby’s Microbiome
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – By now, most people know we should treat antibiotics with caution. In addition to harming your gut – which relies on friendly bacteria to process food,…
Two Peanut Allergy Treatments for Children Found to Be Highly Effective at Inducing Remission
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute via News-Medical – Researchers have discovered two peanut allergy treatments for children that are both highly effective at inducing remission. The research, led by the Murdoch Children’s Research…
Salt Water Flush Recipe
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – Are you like 20 percent of the public that suffers from constipation? It’s nothing to be ashamed about, so even if high-fiber foods don’t…
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What is Nutritional Psychiatry?
Joelle Hanson-Baiden, BSc via News-Medical – Nutritional psychiatry is the practice of using food and food supplements as alternative treatments for mental health disorders. Most current treatments for mental health disorders –…
Gut Inflammation? You Might Not Need That Colonoscopy
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Undergoing a colonoscopy is no picnic. It is invasive, frightening and likely the butt of all your friends’ jokes. But thanks to a new method developed in…
New Study Helps Understand Role of Gut Microbiome in Gestational Diabetes
University of Illinois Chicago via Newswise – Researchers at University of Illinois Chicago have identified changes in the gut microbiome that can lead to gestational diabetes. “The bacteria that live in your…
