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The Connection Between Your Gut and Your Mental Health
In his new book, The Gut-Brain Paradox, Steven Gundry, MD, talks about how maintaining a healthy gut microbiome may improve your mood.
How to Eat for Good Gut Health
Learn why nutrition plays such an essential role in caring for the gut, as well as the foods and supplements that can help the most.
5 Recipes to Help Fight Candida
These recipes feature plenty of plants, lean protein, gluten-free whole grains, and other ingredients that help fight candida overgrowth.
What Is Metabolic Health, Anyway?
Gain an understanding of eight factors that can help you better understand your current metabolic health, including why each is important for longevity and vitality.
Why Colostrum?
Learn what colostrum is and about the benefits it can provide to health. Plus, get expert guidance around how to add it to your supplement regimen.
How Does Drinking Alcohol Affect My Gut Microbiome?
Heavy drinking may lead to gut dysbiosis, according to several studies, but the health effects are less clear when it comes to drinking in moderation.
How Lactobacillus May Support Mental Health
Recent research suggests that lactobacillus, which is found in many fermented foods, may have the potential to regulate depression and anxiety.
Krysta Rzeszutek’s Healthy Revolution
After experiencing a series of health issues, a woman finds peace by adjusting her mindset about the purpose of exercise.
How to Optimize Your GI System’s Natural Detoxification Process
Learn more about the vital role your gastrointestinal system plays in detoxification — and how you can support it.
8 Yoga Poses to Help Digestion
Stretch, twist, and breathe your way to better digestion with this restorative flow.
DIGIN: A 5-Step Functional-Medicine Protocol to Treat Digestive Disorders
This framework can help simplify the process of diagnosing and treating complex digestive disorders.
5 Recipes for a Happy, Healthy Gut
Try these nutritious dishes to heal your gut lining and support your microbiome.
Why Collagen?
Collagen is something of a buzzword in the nutrition world of late, yet this nutrient has always been important to our overall health. As our eating patterns have steered toward processed and convenience foods over the past 60 years, our dietary needs for collagen have increased — hence the growing interest in collagen supplementation. Anika Christ, RD, explains what collagen is, its role in our body, and its advantages for health. She also offers guidance around supplementation and supporting your body’s natural production of this nutrient.
7 Tips to Build Your Gut Health and Enhance Athletic Performance
A healthy gut can enhance athletic performance. Here are three nutritional strategies to boost gut health.
Can You Test For Celiac from the Comfort of Your Home?
Yes, but the results may not be conclusive. Learn more and determine if it’s right for you.
What Is Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity?
Like celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity triggers a reaction from the immune system, which can range from mild to intense.
What’s Behind the Rise of Celiac Disease?
Yes, there has been an increase in awareness and testing for celiac disease, but there is still a rise in its prevalence. To understand what is happening and why, read on.
Here’s How to Soothe Your Gut on Race Day
Experiencing gut issues such as cramping, bloating, or diarrhea on race day can significantly hinder an athlete’s performance. Here are some tips that can help.
Are You Gluten-Intolerant? Here’s How to Find Out
The gold standard for identifying gluten sensitivity is an elimination diet. Here’s how to do one.
How Your Gut Microbiome Can Affect Your Athletic Performance
Research is beginning to shed light on the relationship between the gut microbiome and improved athletic performance. Discover how these two seemingly unrelated factors are connected.
How to Use Nutrition to Relieve Acid Reflux
Try these foods and supplements to calm your reflux symptoms.