In the alimentary tract of a healthy person lives more than 1000 species of microorganisms referred to as the intestinal bacterial flora. The correct intestinal bacterial flora is a very important factor in the proper functioning of the digestive system and ensuring general good health. Read more
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What you should know about dietary fiber
Most experts emphasize the importance of fiber in a healthy diet because it plays a very important role in digestion and, when it is consumed in the right amounts, is very effective in preventing many diseases. What is dietary fiber and how can we ensure that we consume enough? Read more
Inflammation of joints and the immune system
Disturbances in the functioning of the immune system cause inflammation that may arise, inter alia, in the hip, knee and other joints. An immune-mediated inflammation can lower the quality of life and lead to a significant reduction in physical activity. Many specialists believe that the sources of such ailments should be sought in the digestive system, which plays an important role in the proper functioning of the immune system. How, then, improve the health of the joints? Read more
Practicing sport and intestinal bacterial flora
The intestinal bacterial flora is a very important element that is the foundation of good health. The lifestyle and the environment that surrounds us also have an effect on the composition of the intestinal microflora. Is it possible to have a conscious influence on microorganisms that exist in our digestive system? Read more
Bacillus coagulans – an effective probiotic
The first information on this strain of probiotic bacteria, isolated from coagulated milk powder, was published in 1915. According to the scientific description, it is a gram of a positive, oxygen-based rod that synthesizes lactic acid and has the ability to create extremely stable endospores. Bacillus coagulans has been used as an ingredient in food products and dietary supplements for many years. Read more
Physical activity and the development of bacterial flora
A good bacterial flora in the digestive system is the foundation of general health. Especially today, when immune system diseases are very common, it is good to know that the strength of the immune system is rooted in the gut. So how do you ensure the correct bacterial flora in the gut? Read more
What is the probiotics role for thyroid health?
Researchers and doctors say you can not have a healthy bowel without a healthy thyroid and vice versa. Both the thyroid gland and the intestine can be restored, but for the therapy to be successful, both areas must be dealt with at the same time. The production of hormones affects the functioning of the intestines, and the intestinal bacterial flora is important for the functioning of the thyroid gland. What is the function of probiotics in the treatment of thyroiditis? Read more
What is the meaning of a child’s birth manner?
Before birth, the newborn’s digestive tract is sterile. Immediately after the birth, he is settled in microorganisms that are found in the gastrointestinal tract and in the mother’s vagina. This is what happens in the case of a natural birth. And what about the cesarean section? Read more
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How does the digestive system affect the thyroid?
Many people combine the digestive system with food digestion, supplying the body with nutrients and removing unnecessary metabolic products. However, there is another function of the digestive system that many of us do not realize. Well, just the health of the intestines has a fundamental impact on the immune system, and not only. Read more