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Microbiome Linked to Risk of Death from Disease

Jul 30, 2021 09:30AM

Researchers found that greater numbers of bacteria in the gut from the Enterobacteria family increase the risk of death from cancer, respiratory disorders and gastrointestinal disease.

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Food as Medicine: The Healing Power of Nutrition

Jun 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Well-being is increasingly linked by researchers to a healthy diet, motivating many people and the medical community to take seriously plant-based diets and the role of gut microoganisms.

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Consider Depression Treatment to Fight Ulcers

May 28, 2021 09:30AM

Research has found that peptic ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome, along with other gut disorders, are linked to depression.

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Make Lifestyle Changes to Ease Reflux

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM

Harvard University researchers have found that gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) symptoms can be reduced by adopting five lifestyle strategies.

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Ease Depression and Anxiety with Probiotics

Sep 30, 2020 09:30AM

Studies find that probiotics can help to reduce depression and anxiety as well improve cognitive reaction time.

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Manage Bowel Disease to Reduce Dementia Risk

Sep 30, 2020 09:00AM

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, may also suffer twice the risk of dementia, according to a new study.

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Gut Talk: Tips for a Healthy Microbiome

Jun 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn

Healthy gut bacteria are essential for our metabolic health and immune system. Here are foods and lifestyle tips for developing and preserving gut health.

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Try Chinese Herbs for Ulcerative Colitis

May 29, 2020 09:30AM

When combined with standard Western pharmaceuticals, Gegen Quinlian decoction, a Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal mix, proves effective in treating ulcerative colitis.

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Maintain a Healthy Gut to Sidestep Colorectal Cancer

May 29, 2020 09:30AM

A study finds that genetic mutations linked to colorectal cancer can be caused by common gut bacteria carried by about one out of five people.

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Catch Some Rays to Boost Gut Health

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links UVB exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

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