About Osteoporosis is an epidemiological issue that society has been struggling with for a long time. This is a condition that is often difficult to diagnose because the symptoms appear to be silence and cause significant disability. It is also characterized by progressive loss of bone mass and a greater risk of bone fractures. While lifestyle changes …
How Stress Affects IBS Symptoms Stress is an increasingly prevalent issue in our fast-paced modern society, and its effects on our overall well-being cannot be underestimated. It has been widely acknowledged that stress has a profound impact on our health, both physically and mentally. One particular condition that has garnered attention in recent years is …
Herbal Remedies for IBS: Which Ones Really Work? In today’s fast-paced world, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) has emerged as a prevalent digestive disorder that affects a substantial number of individuals. This condition, characterized by recurrent abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. As a result, there is …
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Introduction Endometriosis can be a very debilatating condition in which the tissue that typically lines the inside of the uterus, called the endometrium, grows outside of the uterus, in other areas of the body. This can cause pain, inflammation, and the formation of scar tissue, as well as potentially affecting fertility. Endometriosis can occur in …
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Introduction Candida is a fungus, which is also commonly known as a yeast, and is a natural part of the microbiome. The problem with Candida is that under certain conditions it can become overgrown and can cause Candidiasis. Several factors can cause Candida albicans to transition from a normal part of the digestive tract to …
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Introduction Chronic fatigue is a complex and debilitating condition that affects millions of people around the world. Despite extensive research, the cause of chronic fatigue is still not fully understood, making it a challenging condition to treat effectively. The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) estimate the prevalence of CFS to be about …
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Introduction Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition in which there is an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine, causing systemic inflammation and digestive symptoms such as bloating, gas, abdominal pain, and diarrhoea. The connection between the state of one’s gut and specifically SIBO and the health of their skin, has been around …
Introduction to Hormone Imbalance When our hormones are out of balance, it can lead to a myriad of physical, emotional, and mental issues. Hormone imbalance can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, age, stress, medications, and lifestyle choices. Common symptoms of hormone imbalance include fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, depression, insomnia, and …
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Anxiety is a common mental health issue that affects millions of people around the world. While there are multiple factors that can lead to anxiety, the presence of mycotoxins in our environment can be a major cause of this issue. Mycotoxins are toxic compounds produced by fungi and can be found in many areas of …
Have you been feeling bloated, nauseous, or experiencing an unusual amount of stomach pain? These could all be signs of an infection caused by the Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria. H. pylori is a common infection that affects the stomach and small intestine. It is estimated that up to two thirds of the world’s population …
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