SIBO stands for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, a condition where bacteria grow excessively in the small intestine. Compared to the colon, the small intestine usually has relatively low levels of bacteria. When bacteria overgrow in the small intestine, it can lead to digestive symptoms and nutrient malabsorption. The gut microbiome is crucial in maintaining overall […]…
Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury or infection, but it can lead to various health issues when it becomes chronic. There’s been much emphasis on inflammation in all diseases, so let’s explore this topic, offering signs, symptoms, and solutions. Your Diet and Inflammation Connection The connection between diet and inflammation is widely acknowledged. […]…
First, what is a Parasite? A parasite is an organism that lives in or on another organism, known as the host and benefits at the host’s expense. Parasites derive nutrients and other resources from their host, often causing harm or inconvenience to the host. Various parasites include protozoa, helminths (worms), and ectoparasites. Protozoa: Protozoa are […]…
Candida overgrowth in the stomach, also known as candidiasis or yeast infection, can manifest with various symptoms. However, it’s important to note that many of these symptoms can overlap with other conditions, so a medical professional should be consulted for proper diagnosis. While exact prevalence figures are not available, candida overgrowth is believed to be […]…
Could mold be lurking beneath your chronic symptoms? Mold is a fungus that grows and spreads on moist or decaying matter. It thrives in damp and humid environments and is commonly found in bathrooms, kitchens, and basements. Mold isn’t inherently toxic. However, it produces mycotoxins, which can wreak havoc on humans and adversely affect human […]…
What are Forever Chemicals or PFAS? PFAS stands for perfluoroalkyl or poly-fluoroalkyl substances. It’s a group of chemicals that have properties that allow them to repel water and oil. Manufacturers use PFAS to make everyday household products, as well as things in industries like: Aerospace Construction Electronics The military Firefighting Are “forever chemicals,” aka PFAS, […]…
Food intolerance affects 15-20% of the population. Food intolerance is a prevalent issue, affecting a significant portion of the population. It occurs when the body has difficulty digesting certain foods, often due to enzyme deficiencies or sensitivity to specific food components. Symptoms can vary widely and may include gastrointestinal discomfort, bloating, headaches, skin problems, and […]…
What is an Antiangiogenic Diet? It’s an “anti-cancer diet” and an “anti-inflammatory diet.” In cancer treatment, an antiangiogenic diet may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that assist tumors in continuing to grow. In Greek, “angio” means vessels, and “genesis” means birth – thus, angiogenesis is the creation of new blood vessels. Blocking angiogenesis […]…
Natural Remedies for NoroVirus What is NoroVirus? Norovirus is a highly contagious virus. Norovirus infection causes gastroenteritis (inflammation of the stomach and intestines) that leads to diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Other names, such as food poisoning and stomach flu, are often called norovirus illness. Noroviruses can cause food poisoning, as can other germs and […]…
Organic Acid Test helps detect imbalances, toxicity, and inflammation in one’s health and indicate the need for specific nutrients, food modification, antioxidants, and detoxification. Human health is a constant stream of chemical reactions on a cellular level. The Organic Acid test offers a peek into many aspects of our cellular health, providing helpful clues as you […]…
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