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LOW CALORIE SWEETENER CONSUMPTION WHILE PREGNANT CAN INCREASE BABY’S RISK OF BODY FAT AND DISRUPT THEIR MICROBIOME Check out this article in Science Daily describing a new study published in the journal Gut that “discovered that the consumption of low-calorie sweeteners while pregnant increased body fat in their offspring and disrupted their gut microbiota […]
Born before MAY 1975? Was the first alcoholic beverage you ever tried a Bartles and Jaymes wine cooler? Zima? Malibu rum? Or Aftershock? Then it IS probably TIME FOR A COLONOSCOPY!! We jest about the pop cultural references, but we are serious about caring for your GUT HEALTH! Is it time for you to […]
Mediterranean Diet = Longevity by Improving Gut Microbiome By Liz Moon, NP “Discovering that the Mediterranean diet could affect the microbiome in a positive way isn’t really surprising; the diet already has a stuffed shelf of scientific trophies. It’s won gold medals in reducing the risk for diabetes, high cholesterol, dementia, memory loss, depression […]
WHEN YOUR OWN BODY IS A BREWERY! Check out this fascinating article featured in GI and Hepatology News that stemmed from a unique patient who presented with severe nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH; also known as a severe inflammatory form of fatty liver, a condition that affects almost 30% of the U.S. population) plus AUTO-BREWERY SYNDROME. […]
