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Probiotics, Prebiotics… What’s the Difference?

Bacteria in the gut

The home of an estimated 100 trillion organisms, the gut is the “second brain” of the body. Simply put, a healthy digestive system is essential. As a result, it’s important to balance our gut bacteria in order for our bodies ...

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The Mediterranean Diet Improves Gut Health

Roasted Mediterranean vegetables

You’ve probably heard of the Mediterranean Diet, and the incredible impact it can have on health. It started when scientists wanted to find out why death from cardiovascular diseases (the number one cause of death in the U.S.) is significantly ...

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Heal Your Gut (And Your Body) With These Tips!

Digestive system- intestinal villus

New research has shown that the foods we eat directly affect the bacteria in our gut, thereby having a powerful impact on the health of the entire body. When your gut works better, your body works better. The home of ...

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New Research Reveals Link Between Gut Bacteria And Obesity

close up of man's hands resting on his stomach

Science is now investigating whether gut health could also be a proponent of obesity. When gut bacteria break down food, chemicals are released into the body. Certain chemicals may prompt the production of fat cells, according to new research. In ...

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These Fermented Foods Improve Health and Blood Sugar

glass bowls containing fermented foods

Fermented foods – they are becoming more common in the U.S. as recipe ingredients, and as health foods. What does it mean to ferment a food? The process of fermentation occurs when sugars are converted into alcohol or organic acids ...

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Can Probiotics Really Lower Blood Sugar?

Probiotics are live bacteria that stimulate the growth of helpful microorganisms, especially those in your gut. While we may recognize bacteria as a bad thing that can cause disease, it also occurs naturally in the human body. There are the ...

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The Good “Bugs” That Lower Blood Sugar Naturally

100 trillion bacteria in gut act to lower blood sugar

Why Probiotics Are a Must for Type 2 Diabetics… Share

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