A Healthy Gut is Important to Preventing Neurodegenerative Disease
Razi Berry Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ALS affect millions of adults, but scientists still do not know what causes these diseases, which poses a significant roadblock to developing treatments or preventative measures. Recent research suggests that people with these conditions exhibit changes in the bacterial composition of their digestive tract. However, given […]
Do Critters in Your Gut Make You Anxious?
Dr. Emily Chan, ND How does the intestinal micro biota affect your mood? Learn the importance of addressing intestinal flora balance in treating anxiety. How can an organ so far away from your brain affect it so much? Well, it turns out that the bacteria in your intestinal tract help make neurochemicals. For example, 90% […]
Q: What Should I Take for X, Y, and Z? A:“Heal the Gut First”
A lot to Digest A lot of us take supplements to improve our health. Those supplements may be extremely beneficial, however, they may not be doing anything depending on our body’s ability to absorb them. Many vitamins and minerals need certain gastric conditions to be absorbed efficiently. These conditions range from being taken with fats […]