Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects approximately 5% of adults over the age of 30, impacting...
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Botanical Medicine and the Microbiome: A Path to Better Metabolism Research shows that obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes are often...
Check how toxic you are by answering the following questions below. The more questions you answer “yes” to, the more toxic you are likely to be, and the more likely you are to benefit from a professionally supervised detox. Detox doesn’t have to come in a box. Our environment plays...
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel is an antioxidant rich dietary fibre easy to prepare and pleasant to enjoy. The entire...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in adults worldwide, and lipid metabolism disorders are significant risk factors....
Knee osteoarthritis is the most popular type of osteoarthritis that causes extreme pain, especially as we age. Currently, there is no cure. To lessen knee pain, glucosamine is often suggested. In humans, glucosamine is required to make glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and hyaluronic acid. These are used to make collagen and the...
Gut dysbiosis links to development of uterine fibroids? True. A dysbiotic gut results in an altered microbiome and altered levels...
Dopamine is often referred to as the “feel-good” chemical. It plays a crucial role in motivation, motor control, cognition, pleasure,...
Ovarian cancer is rare, however in women over 50 it is often a missed diagnosis that shares common symptoms with irritable bowel syndrome and bladder control. Education and awareness can help save lives. Two thirds of women are diagnosed late, when the cancer is harder to treat, leaving one in...
We live in a generation of inflammation. Why? Inflammation is the body’s natural and healthy response to repair damaged tissues...
Listen in! In this episode we get to the bottom (pun intended) of many of our health issues. Did you...
Melatonin is made in many places, mainly the pineal gland (brain) and the gut. As darkness sets in at the end of the day, the brain is triggered to make melatonin. In contrast, melatonin made in the gut is made regardless of light. Melatonin acts as a hormone and thus...
