A healthy gut is linked to many benefits, such as robust immune system development, better moods and behaviors, balanced body weight, and proper insulin production. Unhealthy guts due to poor diet can cause bloating, diarrhea, IBS, and heartburn. Small intestinal holes of leaky guts can let undig...
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Gut is also known as “the second brain.” Because scientists have found an enteric nervous system inside of this organ. It contains more than 100 million nerve cells, running from esophagus to rectum. When you feel “butterflies in your stomach” when feeling nervous, or “go with your gut” when maki...
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Researcher have found from their animal models of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that intestinal microflora is crucial in the development of chronic gut inflammation. Specifically, two groups of genetically modified animals were raised in two different environments: one group was raised in a ge...
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