Glutamine for Gut Barrier Health: Evidence and Dosing
Why This Topic Matters This topic affects many people who care about performance, health, or wellness. Understanding the evidence and how to apply it in practic...
Read MoreWhy This Topic Matters This topic affects many people who care about performance, health, or wellness. Understanding the evidence and how to apply it in practic...
Read More«Leaky gut» (increased intestinal permeability) refers to a state in which the lining of the intestine may allow more substances to pass into the bloodstream th...
Read MoreWhat Is the Gut Microbiome? The gut microbiome is the community of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes that live in your intestines, mainly in the larg...
Read MoreWhy This Topic Matters This topic affects many people who care about performance, health, or wellness. Understanding the evidence and how to apply it in practic...
Read MoreIBS and the Gut Microbiome Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common condition characterised by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits (constipa...
Read MoreWhat Are Prebiotics? Prebiotics are fibres or other compounds that your body does not digest but that feed beneficial bacteria in your gut. They pass through th...
Read MoreProbiotics and Body Weight: What the Evidence Shows Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that support gut health. Some research suggests certain strains may...
Read MoreThe Gut-Skin Connection The idea that gut health influences skin—the gut-skin axis—is supported by growing research. The microbiome in the gut can affect inflam...
Read MoreAre Probiotics Safe for Children? Parents often ask whether probiotics are safe and useful for kids. As a dietitian, I give a cautious yes for generally healthy...
Read MoreWhat Is Travelers'' Diarrhea and Why It Happens Travelers'' diarrhoea (TD) is usually caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites picked up from food or water in...
Read MoreWhy Omega-3s Matter During Pregnancy Omega-3 fatty acids, especially DHA, play important roles in fetal brain and eye development. The third trimester is a peri...
Read MoreWhy Omega-3s Matter for Children Omega-3 fatty acids, especially DHA and EPA, support brain development, vision, and a healthy inflammatory response. Children''...
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