by OMXNUTRITION | Jan 3, 2022 | Health Facts
Ingestion of fermented foods increases intestinal bacterial diversity and suppresses inflammatory immunity Activating good bacteria and increasing the diversity of intestinal bacteria (the abundance of types of microorganisms in the intestine) are important in order...
by OMXNUTRITION | May 4, 2021 | Health Facts
Protect your intestines from food allergies Our immune system protects our body from foreign enemies. It is a mechanism that usually fights viruses and pathogens. However, it can also hurt our body in response to something that should be harmless to the body. Among...
by OMXNUTRITION | Apr 5, 2021 | Health Facts
Could altering the gut microbiota modulate pulmonary immune response as well as prevent and/or treat asthma? After noting reductions in Lachnospira, Veillonella, Faecalibacterium, and Rothia abundances in the gut of asthmatic infants, researchers inoculated germ-free...
by OMXNUTRITION | Mar 29, 2021 | Health Facts
Ingestion of lactic acid and pyruvic acid enhances intestinal immunity It was reported in a scientific journal Nature in 2019 that organic acids such as lactic acid and pyruvic acid produced by gut microbiota can activate the intestinal immune response. There are many...
by OMXNUTRITION | Mar 15, 2021 | Health Facts
There is a lot to think about when you’re pregnant, and at the forefront of many mom-to-be’s minds is ensuring they are providing both themselves and their baby with the nutrition they need. I remember for me, despite being a naturopathic doctor, I was still...