Scientific studies on both mice and humans show that the more diverse our microbiome is, the more resilient we are to stress. Can this really be true? If so, how can we work it to our advantage?
Although antibiotics save lives every day they are also now linked to some of the biggest health challenges of our age such as diabetes, obesity and cancer. Why? Because of how they lay waste to our friendly gut bugs.
If we eat meat or if we’re plant-based but still eat dairy products, it’s worth being up to speed on the different ways animals are reared on farms. It can have a bigger impact on our gut than you might think.
Opinions are always shifting on which health supplements are best but one perennial favourite is cod liver oil. So what’s the big deal? It turns out that cod liver oil isn’t just Grandma’s favourite. It’s actually a vital supplement for healing our gut.
Are you daunted by the idea of following a complicated gut-healing diet? Just remember a few key principles and before long you’ll be cooking up the tastiest dishes you’ve ever made and getting healthy at the same time. Check out these three recipes to get started.
1 in 5 of us in the US or UK have one. From psoriasis in the skin to multiple sclerosis in the nerves, there is no part of the body exempt from autoimmune conditions. There’s something these conditions all have in common: they originate in the gut.
