Wellness & Research Blog: Digestion

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Glutamine supplementation improves gut health and immune defense wi...

Glutamine is an amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is considered by most scientists to be a "conditionally essential"...

Glutamine supplementation improves gut health and immune defense wi...

Glutamine is an amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is considered by most scientists to be a "conditionally essential"...

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Add it to the benefit list: Study finds fruit and veggies help you ...

Many diseases that used to be considered diseases of the elderly are now affecting younger people at alarming rates. One of these diseases is...

Add it to the benefit list: Study finds fruit and veggies help you ...

Many diseases that used to be considered diseases of the elderly are now affecting younger people at alarming rates. One of these diseases is...

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Undeniable: Studies from around the world link ultra-processed food...

A growing body of scientific evidence shows that regular consumption of ultra-processed foods leads to a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Type...

Undeniable: Studies from around the world link ultra-processed food...

A growing body of scientific evidence shows that regular consumption of ultra-processed foods leads to a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Type...

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Australian study links ultra-processed food to increases in numerou...

Processed food consumption has mushroomed in recent decades and, according to numerous studies, the price being paid by consumers is a reciprocating increase in...

Australian study links ultra-processed food to increases in numerou...

Processed food consumption has mushroomed in recent decades and, according to numerous studies, the price being paid by consumers is a reciprocating increase in...

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Lactase: the enzyme that provides relief for most people with lacto...

Dairy allergy ranks as the second-highest allergy in the U.S. Only shellfish allergies are more common. In Africa and Asia rates of dairy allergies...

Lactase: the enzyme that provides relief for most people with lacto...

Dairy allergy ranks as the second-highest allergy in the U.S. Only shellfish allergies are more common. In Africa and Asia rates of dairy allergies...

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Phytase: the potent enzyme that can help you enjoy grains again

In the 21st century Western world allergies to wheat and other grains seem to be omnipresent. "Gluten-free" products have become a niche industry, making...

Phytase: the potent enzyme that can help you enjoy grains again

In the 21st century Western world allergies to wheat and other grains seem to be omnipresent. "Gluten-free" products have become a niche industry, making...

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Study shows new enzyme can destroy or degrade phthalates and other ...

Modern society is inarguably toxic. Each day we are exposed to thousands of toxic substances, many of which wreak havoc in our bodies. Of...

Study shows new enzyme can destroy or degrade phthalates and other ...

Modern society is inarguably toxic. Each day we are exposed to thousands of toxic substances, many of which wreak havoc in our bodies. Of...

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Colostrum boosts immune system and helps maintain athletic performa...

According to researchers in Poland, bovine colostrum supplements strengthened the immune systems of athletes and helped them continue their demanding training schedules with more...

Colostrum boosts immune system and helps maintain athletic performa...

According to researchers in Poland, bovine colostrum supplements strengthened the immune systems of athletes and helped them continue their demanding training schedules with more...

Protein-foods

What percentage of your diet should be protein? According to new re...

High protein diets have become popular in the athletic and weight loss spheres in recent decades. But is loading-up on protein effective or safe...

What percentage of your diet should be protein? According to new re...

High protein diets have become popular in the athletic and weight loss spheres in recent decades. But is loading-up on protein effective or safe...

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Drink more than you should during the holidays? Studies say you nee...

The holiday season presents a twin attack on the immune systems of many people because both sugar and alcohol consumption increase. But even before...

Drink more than you should during the holidays? Studies say you nee...

The holiday season presents a twin attack on the immune systems of many people because both sugar and alcohol consumption increase. But even before...

Gut-bacteria-diversity

What do people who live past 100 have in common? Healthy guts with ...

When it comes to the question, "Why are some people able to live past the age of 100?" there is plenty of debate. Vegetarians...

What do people who live past 100 have in common? Healthy guts with ...

When it comes to the question, "Why are some people able to live past the age of 100?" there is plenty of debate. Vegetarians...

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Probiotics offset toxicity in the gut caused by microplastics, new ...

While global attention has remained fixed on viruses and pandemics, another long-term threat has been quietly building: plastic toxicity. The ongoing accumulation of microplastics...

Probiotics offset toxicity in the gut caused by microplastics, new ...

While global attention has remained fixed on viruses and pandemics, another long-term threat has been quietly building: plastic toxicity. The ongoing accumulation of microplastics...