Are you worried about your digestive health? Learn about the symptoms and risk factors of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a treatable condition that has been seeing a growing number of diagnoses. Digestive issues are a common complaint in today’s fast-paced society. Many of us want...
According to a study out of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published in the medical journal eLife, there are specific combinations of gut bacteria produce substances that affect myelin content and cause social avoidance behaviors in mice. This breakthrough could lead...
Lemon cultivars can be sweet, sour, and downright pucker-inducing. In the kitchen, they can be used in savory dishes and sweet treats, as well as employed as antibacterial cleaning agents. They’re good for digestion, too. That’s a lot of work packed into these little yellow...
Proton pump inhibitors are prescribed for gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD), whose symptoms include chest pain, chronic cough, sleep disturbances, and hoarseness. GERD is a result of too much stomach acid production, causing it to reflux into the esophagus. Therefore, proton pump inhibitors are used to...
To have healthy bowel movements, it's essential that you support colon and rectal health with all of your daily choices. Keeping these areas clean and healthy provides a lowered risk of cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, hemorrhoids, less gas and a more efficient absorption of water...