WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW A healthy weight is a result of a good metabolism, proper fat storage and accurately sensing your feeling of hunger or fullness. However, all these essential tasks are assigned to the population of hundreds of different bacteria residing in your...
Growing Our Own Greens
Let's go green, by growing your own greens (vegetables) at your home. Every food item tastes better when it is homegrown. But what should you produce? Mustard, kale, lettuce, or some other type of leafy green? We'll advise you and also demonstrate how to grow your...
The Impact Of Antibiotics On Your Gut Microbiome
THE IMPACT OF ANTIBIOTICS ON YOUR GUT MICROBIOME AND HOW TO RESTORE IT The human gut microbiome comprises trillions of microorganisms that influence many aspects of human health such as digestion, the immune system, and mental health. Therefore, the composition of the...
Environmental Advocacy
What is environmental advocacy? Environmental advocacy is the broadcasting of strongly opinionated information on nature and environmental concerns with the goal of persuading the audience to adopt more environmentally conscious behaviors and, frequently, more...
How To Incorporate Foods Good For Gut Microbiome Into Your Fitness Diet
An ever-growing amount of research has confirmed the role of your gut in managing your health and overall well-being. The gut comprises a vast population of good bacteria that resides within it. These are collectively known as gut microbiomes. If we manage to maintain...
The Connection Between Gratitute And Gut Motility
UNDERSTANDING THE GUT-BRAIN AXIS Those who are suffering from mental disorders like anxiety and depression are often always advised to practice gratitude by their psychologist or counselors. As per definition, gratitude is described as the positive emotion that...
The importance of gut health for fitness
The beneficial bacteria residing in your gut are collectively termed gut microbiota. This group of bacteria plays a crucial role in determining what nutrients your body will absorb from the food. Therefore, gut microbes influence immunological functions, brain health,...
How your digestive health affects your mental health
TIPS FOR BUILDING A POSITIVE BODY IMAGE Researchers, through many studies, have linked healthy gut function to normal central nervous system function. This explains why a disturbed gut function is responsible for the onset of anxiety and depression in people. The...
The role of gut microbiota in mood and emotions – understanding the science
The human gut colonizes a vast population of microbes, such as bacteria, that controls and enhances almost all of the body functions. The key functions related to your gut microbiota are metabolism, immune system regulation and protection against pathogen...
The impact of the environment on the microbiome
THE IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE MICROBIOME Similar to the internal environment, our external environment also extensively affects our gut microbiome. The environmental toxicants and pollutants contribute to environmental factors, and they directly or indirectly...