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Microbes & Metabolism…Oh My! By Liz Moon, NP As you’ve heard it referenced in the past, there are trillions of bacteria living in our GI tract. We are learning more and more everyday about the different roles they play with how our body functions. “New research [recently published in Science] in mice now reveals […]
ASPIRIN MAY REDUCE COLON CANCER RISK BY ALTERING GUT MICROBIOME Check out this recent study in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics showing that aspirin’s decreased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) may potentially occur by modulating the gut microbiome. AP&T: Randomised clinical study: oral aspirin 325 mg daily vs placebo alters gut microbial composition and bacterial […]
MORE STEPS PER DAY TIED TO MILDER IBS SYMPTOMS Check out this article in MedPage Today about a recent Japanese study demonstrating that a higher number of daily steps was associated with reduced severity of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms in young people. MedPage Today: More Steps Per Day Tied to Milder IBS Symptoms […]
It is SEPTEMBER! Time for back-to-school, leaves changing color, and PUMPKIN SPICE MEMES! We jest about the pumpkin spice part, but we are serious about your health. Is it time for you to get your GUT in gear? Did you know that the American Cancer Society is recommending that ALL individuals begin colon cancer […]
