A dysfunctional Gut Microbiome has the ability to help or hurt us in many areas of life. Approximately 10 million Australians suffer from some type of digestive discomfort. That is almost half of the population! What could be the cause of it? I have recently had the pleasure of talking with Dr Jason Hawrelak to understand more about the gut microbiome. He is a leader in gut health research and has over 17-years of clinical experience. He will be sharing his knowledge about probiotics, stool testing, prebiotics, digestive enzymes, diet, and steps you can take to improve your gut health.
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Have you ever wondered why gut health is so important? If you have then you aren’t alone. Many people contact our companies Nourishme Organics and Allele Microbiome asking these same questions. Coming from a scientific background, I know the in’s and out’s of gut health and why it's important. BUT it doesn’t help if I can’t explain it to the rest of the population. My whole essence of today is to really deconstruct and break down gut health.
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The popularity of fermented food has increased massively over recent years. This is partly due to the increased amount of evidence stacking up about gut health. Kombucha may be one fermented product you haven’t heard much about; however, it’s becoming more popular with health-conscious consumers due to its nutritional benefits and uniquely addictive taste.
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We have all heard that saying “You are what you eat” but we have never really related this to the Gut-Brain Axis until recently. There are a psychological perspective and an abstract link between the brain and gut health. Lots of studies around the Gut-Brain Axis have been coming out recently and it shows that there is still a lot that we don't know about this link yet. If you are curious on how to beat depression and anxiety with psychological approaches and with gut health, then read on.
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The human body is packed with trillions of bacteria, fungi and viruses, collectively known as the human microbiome. While there are many types of microbes in your body, bacteria are the most widely studied. It is known that there are more bacterial cells in the human body than there are human cells. Some of these bacteria can be associated with a disease, however, the majority is essential for your immune system, weight control and many other health aspects.
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Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science & Technology) and James Shadrach (Honours Degree in Psychology) have a wide ranging discussion with Dr Zach Bush MD on the rise of autism, glyphosate and the microbiome, plant based eating, regenerative farming and much more
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3 Ways to Improve Your Gut Health. We love number 3
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5 new things we've learnt about gut health in 2019. We love number 4
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Great News for IBS sufferers: New Kefir Study in January 2019, suggested that Kefir Consumption may modulate microbes in your gut, reduce bloating and improve your quality of life
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Here's why fermented foods are a great way to nurture a healthy gut ecosystem
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Here are the top 5 reasons why people love making their own fermented foods
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