Gas. Bloating. Constipation. IBS. If you suffer from gastrointestinal or digestive problems than you are quite familiar with these symptoms. And if you are one of the millions of Americans who is plagued by digestive maladies, you are probably also constantly searching for relief. Well, there’s good news! The research that’s being done on certain […]
Category: Digestive Health
May 6, 2017
Probiotics May Help Fight Liver Disease
A leading cause of death is liver disease, and often a major contributor to developing liver disease is alcoholism or heavy drinking. Unfortunately, the standard form of treatment for liver disease isn’t as effective if your liver is too far deteriorated or damaged. Recent research, however, is showing promise in the use of probiotics to […]
May 6, 2017
10 Home Remedies to Relieve Constipation
Constipation can be uncomfortable, as well as painful. If you’ve ever suffered from constipation (and who hasn’t?), then you know! The good news is that relief is within reach – and not by resorting to expensive or harsh over-the-counter methods. Keep reading for some natural ways to relieve constipation. There are many reasons why people […]
May 6, 2017
Gastric Bypass Surgery: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
While the options of diet, exercise and dietary supplements are the common methods for most people to combat ongoing weight problems, some will consider surgical methods to attain their weight loss goals. For individuals who are seriously obese, gastric bypass surgery (GBS) can be made to seem like and easy resolution to a lifetime of […]
April 13, 2017
How Intestinal Bacteria Affects Your Thoughts and Behavior
It may sound stranger then fiction but it’s true: the bacteria in your digestive tract may largely determine brain development and adult behavior. Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and the Genome Institute of Singapore (led by renowned scientist, Sven Pettersson) reported that the normal bacteria found in your intestines could very well have […]
April 13, 2017
7 Natural Acid Reflux Cures You Probably Have In Your Kitchen Right Now
Searching for acid reflux cures? If you’re tired of the painful symptoms of acid reflux then looking for an answer is certainly understandable. After all, “suffering through” can make for some miserable days. The chest discomfort, painful burning as acids from your stomach recede into your throat and esophagus . . . not only is […]
March 25, 2017
What Are ProBiotics?
Scientists are increasingly discovering many more benefits from consuming foods with sufficient levels of probiotic bacteria. Probiotics are dietary supplements and live microorganisms containing potentially beneficial bacteria or yeasts. There is a landmark medical study conducted by experts on the front lines of hospital infection control. Hospital researchers recently made public a major study using […]
March 25, 2017
Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Bone Fracture Risk
It’s hard to see your friends and family enjoying all your favorite foods when your body denies you the same pleasure. The culprit? Acid reflux. As much as you’d like, you can’t indulge in the second (or sometimes even first) bowl of chili, or have those hot peppers anymore because of it. You may take […]
March 25, 2017
A New Explanation for the Increase of Acid Reflux Cases and A New Remedy that Goes to the Root of the Problem
Acid Reflux/GERD. A very serious, often painful disease. Here’s a new option and some potential explanations. A New Explanation for the Increase of Acid Reflux Cases and A New Remedy that Goes to the Root of the Problem Anyone that has acid reflux or has a loved one that suffers from the disease probably knows the following— […]
March 25, 2017
SMART Methods to Eliminate GERD or Any Health Concern
Who couldn’t use a simple, scientific approach for addressing their health issues? Here are my suggestions. SMART Methods to Eliminate GERD or Any Health Concern Everyone’s different. We have heard it a million times. No two people are exactly alike. We share a similar physiology but with minute differences that often manifest in big ways. […]
