Everything we thought we knew about immunity has recently changed.
In an era of processed foods and quick fixes, a new study reaffirms what many have long suspected: when it comes to yogurt, fresher is indeed better.
These 3 Pillars of Radiant Health can serve as guideposts for many health issues that may come up: protecting your microbiota, changing how and what you eat, and choosing non-toxic subsitutes.
The health mechanism behind high alkaline water includes maintaining an environment by which our protective microbiota thrive. Counterintuitively, high alkaline water creates a healthy acidic gut
For over a century, we've been waging war against microbes. But what if everything we thought we knew about germs was wrong? The discovery of the human microbiome is overturning long-held beliefs about health and disease, revealing that our microscopic passengers may be essential allies rather than enemies to be eradicated.
The truth is that measles and other childhood infections may actually protect against life-threatening cancer and heart disease.
Did you know that there are billions of years of biological information encoded within your cells, and that depending on what you do or do not eat, the information incarnates or remains latent?
Revolutionary research illuminates that a new frontier of personalized medicine lies in
the virome. Rather than harbingers of disease, viruses are intrinsic to immune modulation and
to disease susceptibility.
The science is growing behind the nutritional and health benefits of oligosaccharides
Mushrooms are prebiotics that not only boost the immune system, but also balance the microbiome in favor of beneficial bacteria, resulting in better digestion, and, amazingly, potential weight loss!
How do vaginally delivered, exclusively breastfed infants fare in comparison to their Cesearean delivered, formula-fed counterparts? Does it impact the delicate infant microbiome?
In a scenario where antibiotics or vaccines do not work against Ebola, what alternatives do we have?
A groundbreaking discovery reveals that our brains, far from being sterile fortresses, host complex communities of microorganisms that may hold the key to treating devastating neurological diseases.
The relatively recent discovery of the microbiome is completely redefining what it means to be human, to have a body, to live on this earth
Whether you suffer with a chronic illness, psychiatric disorder or psychological condition, the first thing to check is your belly. That's because “All diseases begin in the gut,” according to the GAPS Diet creator Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride, M.D.
If you have been following our Evolution of Medicine movement for the last few years, it is clear that community has been right at the center
A revolution is afoot. But it won't be televised. You'll find it at your dinner table, or farmer's market. And the fact is that its now unstoppable.
At first glance, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) appears to be a far-fetched procedure devised as a slapstick plot for a sit-com series. However, this innovative technique may revolutionize the future of medical treatments for a host of maladies including autoimmune and allergic diseases as well as autism spectrum disorder.
A revolutionary new concept -- that the bacteria in our bodies is essential to our health -- is only just filtering down into modern day obstetrics. The health of our next generation depends on it.