Emulsifiers Under Scrutiny – Are They Harming Our Gut?

Emulsifiers Under Scrutiny – Are They Harming Our Gut? Emulsifiers have long been staples of the modern food industry – making ice cream melt more slowly, keeping sauces smooth, and improving texture and shelf life in thousands of products. But researchers are increasingly warning that these additives may have unintended health effects, particularly on the […]

Gut Health in Children – A Growing Concern

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Gut Health in Children – A Growing Concern IBS can be an unpleasant condition that is hard enough to manage at any age but it can be especially difficult to manage in children. A survey by PrecisionBiotics® found over 55% of parents report their children face gut-related issues, with the most common symptoms reported being […]

The Future of Gut Microbiome Testing: Simple, Effective, and Comfortable

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The Future of Gut Microbiome Testing: Simple, Effective, and Comfortable For years, researchers have relied on stool samples to study gut bacteria. However, there’s been no way to prove that the bacteria in stool accurately represent those deeper within the gut. Now, Julia Rode and her team at the Department of Medical Sciences have developed […]

Artifical sweeteners and gut flora

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Artifical sweeteners and gut flora The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued a recommendation regarding the use of artificial sweeteners, specifically advising against their use for weight management or reducing the risk of noncommunicable diseases. This recommendation has sparked significant interest in the health effects of these substances, particularly in relation to gut microbiota, […]