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Can Prebiotics Help Brain Health in Aging Adults?
The gut-brain axis communicates through metabolic, neural, immune, and endocrine pathways, which are influenced by the gut microbiota. Prebiotics are foods used by the gut ...
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The Gut–Lung Axis in Respiratory Disease: Mechanisms and New Interventions
Managing chronic pulmonary diseases can be challenging, with factors such as air pollution and COVID-19 compounding the issue. Microbial imbalances in the gut microbiome also ...
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Microbiome Resource Center
Microbiome Resource Center / Recent Posts / The Gut-X Axis in Clinical Practice: Shifting systems based care through the gut microbiome Join ...
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Natural Blood Sugar Management: What the Science Says
As GLP-1 drug use climbs—along with concerns about side effects—integrative practitioners are seeking safer, sustainable solutions. Natural blood sugar management strategies, including targeted nutrition, lifestyle ...
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Postbiotics – Capturing Microbial Benefits Without Live Microbes
The Leap to Postbiotics – Born of Necessity and Insight Early 2020. COVID-19 brought the world to a standstill, and with it, our fledgling FMT ...
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Adjunctive Therapies Improve Clinical Outcomes in SIBO
A randomized controlled trial published in the journal Nutrients studied the effects of herbal supplements and probiotics alongside antibiotics and a low FODMAPs diet for ...
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Microbiota & Seasonal Allergies
First introduced in 1989, the “hygiene hypothesis” proposed that exposure to specific microbes, perhaps during crucial windows of development, educates the immune system in a ...
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Alcohol and Gut Health: Clinical Insights Using the 5R Approach for Supporting Patients’ Digestive Well-Being
As a medical education specialist at a functional medicine laboratory, I speak with clinicians daily about their patient’s stool test results. Alcohol use as a ...
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Natural Approaches to Taming Anxiety
American Adults Express Increasing Anxiousness in Annual Poll; Stress and Sleep are Key Factors Impacting Mental Health. For the last several years, the American Psychiatric ...
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Comprehensive Protocol for Defending Immunity
Maintaining a healthy immune system is critical to supporting a patient’s overall well-being and productivity in daily life. No one likes to be laid low ...
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