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13 Jun

Posted at 05:08h in Cold and Flu, Respiratory Health

Breathing Life into Lung Microbiome Research Source: The Scientist, By Rina Shaikh-Lesko If the human digestive tract were a river from the mouth extending through the stomach and intestines, ending at the anus, the lungs would be pools alongside that river that are often swept by eddying currents,...

24 Nov

Posted at 09:49h in Uncategorized

Many living with the illness that tormented Tara Rosas would keep the details to themselves. But not Rosas. The 34-year-old Antioch native not only speaks openly about her six-year battle with Crohn’s disease but even manages to find some levity in it now that she’s found a...

23 Nov

Posted at 09:48h in Gut Health, Herbal Medicine

Plants have developed complex responses to bacterial invasion, and offer long-term resistance to disease. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, known as “superbugs,” are becoming more numerous and more virulent thanks to continuing overuse of antibiotics. Herbal medicine offers an alternative to these increasingly ineffective drugs. What follows is an excerpt...