The microbiome has emerged as a critical component of human health, with growing evidence linking our gut flora to our physiological and psychological well-being. This means that learning more about the unique makeup of our gut microbiome can unlock useful information about our current and future health. As a practitioner looking to use gut microbiome […]
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Microbiome testing offers a unique insight into the current health and balance of our gut. As a healthcare provider, you will understand just how important the makeup of our gut microbiome is to our overall health. The microbes within our body influence everything from our digestion and immunity to our mental well-being and chronic disease […]
Over recent years, the importance of our gut health has taken center stage, as research reveals the significant impact that our gut bacteria can have on our well-being. From improving our digestion to boosting our immune system and even influencing our mental well-being, gut microbes are involved in a whole host of processes in our […]
Researchers have made great progress in understanding the links between our gut microbiome and digestion in recent years. Emerging evidence suggests that imbalances in our gut microbial ecosystem can contribute to a wide range of digestive disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and even colorectal cancer. Join us as we consider […]
Lots of us suffer from symptoms that we don’t even realize are linked to our gut health. Yet, by recognizing the telltale signs of an unhealthy gut microbiome, we can address the root cause of our health issues, rather than just treating the symptoms. So, in this article, we will explore some of the symptoms […]
As we continue to recover from the global COVID-19 crisis and brace ourselves to face emerging viral threats such as the recent monkeypox outbreak, could the key to fighting the next pandemic be hiding within our own bodies? The impact of our gut microbiome on our overall health is well-documented, but its potential role in […]
Most of us know how important having a healthy gut is for our physical well-being. However, emerging research also suggests a surprising connection between our gut and brain health. In fact, the trillions of microorganisms inhabiting our digestive tract may influence not only our mood and mental health but also our susceptibility to developing neurodegenerative […]
Are you feeling down or overly anxious? Has your mood been particularly low recently? If so, your gut might be trying to tell you something. The link between our gut microbiome and mental health has been a topic of increasing interest over recent years. Evidence suggests that the team of microorganisms within our gut plays […]
Irritable bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain, cramping, gas, bloating, and altered bowel habits. Depending on the symptoms, it can be categorized into three key subtypes: IBS-D (IBS-diarrhea), IBS-C (IBS-constipation), and IBS-M (IBS-mixed). This complex disease can significantly impact quality of life, leading to frustration and daily limitations for […]
Weight loss is a complex issue that is influenced by many factors, including our genetics and the lifestyle choices that we make. Notably, recent studies have shown that our microbiome, the unique collection of microorganisms residing in our gut, can also play an important role in managing our weight. In this blog article, we will […]