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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Intestinal microflora and mood disorders and depression
Do you know that the health condition of the digestive system is directly related to your mood, and behavioral disorders can result from poor bowel status? Read more
Gastrointestinal complaints
Many people complain about problems with the digestive system. Abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea or constipation are the most common problems. Precise identification of the cause of the disease requires detailed research, but a very common diagnosis is irritable bowel syndrome or food hypersensitivity. How to deal with problems of the intestines, stomach and the entire gastrointestinal tract? 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
Probiotics, prebiotics and digestive enzymes in one capsule
Information on probiotics and prebiotics are topics that often appear in scientific literature in correlation with maintaining the health of the digestive system. There are many natural ways to supplement these substances in the body. There are also dietary supplements that provide medicinal probiotics and prebiotics. However, only some of them contain a full set of digestive enzymes, which are very important for the complete assimilation of all nutrients and for the proper course of the digestive process. 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
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
Intestinal microflora and liver diseases
The bilateral relationship between the gut and the liver can be a surprising fact for many people. This correlation results, among other things, from the anatomic proximity of both organs, but there is also a functional connection between the intestinal mucosa and the liver. This connection is the portal vein, which is relatively short but has a large diameter and is a physical connection of the digestive system with the liver. Read more
There is a direct connection between the intestines and the brain
The intestines and brain are closely related, and this interaction plays an important role not only in the functioning of the digestive system, but also in some aspects of the psyche and emotional reactions. Read more
Intestinal microflora and effective slimming
Metabolic syndrome is a condition of the body that usually precedes the disorder of glucose balance in the blood and includes, among others, deposition of fat around the hips and abdomen. Many people of all ages have problems with excess body fat in these areas. As a result, fatty tissue deposits are formed that can increase the risk of developing serious diseases. Read more