At one time, the idea of tossing down a few billion live bacteria a day for your health might have seemed strange. After all, bacteria are one of the primary causes of disease.
But today, probiotics—or “good” bacteria—are widely accepted. Sales of probiotic products have soared in recent years. They are expected to hit $10 billion next year.1
And consumers are starting to discover that probiotic benefits go beyond digestive health.… Read More
There is one condition that kills so quickly, you can be dead within 24 hours if you ignore the symptoms.
It takes 258,000 American lives a year. That’s more than breast cancer (41,150), colon cancer (49,190), diabetes (75,578), and Alzheimer’s (84,767) combined… But half of Americans have never even heard of it.1,2
Sepsis occurs when the body has an extreme response to an infection.… Read More
Americans are discovering an ultra-potent, all-natural probiotic food that the Japanese have been using to maintain good health for over 1,000 years.1
Researchers say that it is the world’s most powerful probiotic food. One scientist noted it provides vital healthful bacteria in amounts “greater than what you would find in a typical probiotic food.”
It’s called natto. It is made from fermented soy beans.… Read More
If it was classified as a disease, it would be the fourth-leading cause of death in the United States…behind only heart disease, cancer, and lung conditions.
Researchers have found that miscommunication between doctors and patients kills up to 130,000 Americans a year.1
Half of patients don’t understand what doctors tell them. And even when they do, up to 80% of the information is forgotten before it can be implemented.… Read More
If you have tried diet after diet…and then find yourself putting on even more weight… Blame it on the cavemen.
Cutting calories signals your body to prepare for “famine.” It convinces your hunter-gatherer brain that food supplies are unreliable. It instructs your body to store extra fat as soon as more food becomes available—much like birds fattening up before winter.
The result, according to new research from Bristol and Exeter universities in England, is that diets make you gain more weight in the long term than you would have if you didn’t diet.… Read More
Most people know that probiotics are great for digestive health. But a new study has found another surprising benefit. “Good” bacteria may be a powerful weapon against anxiety.
Researchers from the University of Missouri tested the effects of probiotics on zebrafish. At first, it may sound strange to test human health remedies on fish… But the use of zebrafish is well established in medical trials.… Read More