by Brenda Watson | Nov 16, 2012 | General
Gut inflammation is known to be a risk factor for the development of colon cancer. A recent study published in the journal Science has traced back the steps from colon cancer only to discover that gut inflammation triggers a decrease in gut microbial diversity that...
by lsmith | Apr 20, 2011 | General
Brenda and I have been talking for years about the toxic soup that we all live in. It’s in our food, in the water, in the air and in our own bodies. It’s impossible to completely avoid toxins, and that’s a problem, especially in light of the scientific evidence that...
by Brenda Watson | Jun 2, 2009 | Adults, Conditions, Digestive Health, Enzymes, General, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Leaky Gut, Probiotics & Gut Flora, Supplements
My assistant recently returned from the latest Institute for Functional Medicine conference in southern Florida. For those not familiar with Functional Medicine it is a personalized medicine that deals with primary prevention and underlying causes instead of symptoms...