Crohn’s disease (CD) has grown from just under two million people to over three million in less than twenty years. It is an autoimmune disease of the intestinal system and can affect your skin, joints, bones, eyes, kidneys, and liver. … Continue reading
Our immune system protects us from foreign invaders – viruses, bacteria, and fungi. Unfortunately, toxins in our foods also contribute to the destruction and deterioration of our immune system. Toxins and the Immune System https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK235670/ One of the most controllable … Continue reading
Everyone knows they have a brain inside their skull. What most people are not aware of is that you have a second brain – your gut. Ever get the feeling that you are hungry? It comes from your enteric nervous … Continue reading
The doctor might order us to take an antibiotic to help fight an infection when we are sick. I was given penicillin as a kid. Later in life, I was given amoxicillin. Erythromycin and ciprofolxacin are also commonly used antibiotics today. … Continue reading
Data is coming to the forefront on the relationship between the gut and the brain. Our gut contains about 80 percent of our immune system. It is also responsible for extracting the nutrients needed daily to make and keep us … Continue reading