Probiotics (3)
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Blood Sugar Management
Prediabetes is a state involving elevated blood sugar levels and impaired glucose regulation that does not meet the criteria for diabetes. Research indicates that approximately 70% of individuals with prediabetes may develop diabetes. Certain lifestyle changes and micronutrients have been shown to p
Nutrition Notes
Let’s face it: the 20th Century was an unqualified success for modern medicine in eradicating debilitating and fatal diseases. No one can argue that ending the threat of terrifying conditions like polio and smallpox was a huge victory. Unfortunately since every rose has its thorn in our overzealous
Science Update
According to a new study published earlier this month in The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine researchers demonstrated the efficacy of probi
Science Update
Probiotics are essential in improving digestion and immune function. They are fundamental in supporting proper microbial balance and optimizing gut health. Previous research has demonstrated that probiotics can have beneficial effects on mood and cognition.
Science Update
In a study published just last week in Brain Behavior and Immunity researchers found that multispecies probiotics have an effect on mood after four weeks of supplementation.
Science Update
In a recent study researchers at Vanderbilt tested a bacteria that can produce a therapeutic compound in the gut. The results showed that it stopped weight gain insulin resistance and other health complications.