Benefits of Probiotics for Toddlers and the Best Strains to Look For
You may be hesitant about using probiotics for your toddler. Especially if he’s usually healthy, why rock the boat, right? However, your toddler’s collection of microorganisms began to develop in the womb. They solidify in infancy and into early childhood. The good bacteria in your toddler’s body help it in digesting food and synthesizing vitamins. […]
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Probiotics are the helpful bacteria that live inside of your body. By fighting against harmful bacteria they are able to create a healthy balance that keeps you feeling your best. These friendly bacteria are best known for their ability to prevent and treat indigestion, constipation and diarrhea. But they aren’t a one-trick pony! Beyond just working […]
Continue readingTop 7 Probiotic Drinks to Sip Your Way to Gut Health
Ready to transform your health? Rather than trying to count the tons of probiotics in your pickle, why not just drink down your daily requirement? It’s easier to do than you might think – all you need to do is find a source of probiotics that you love and get in the habit of gulping it […]
Continue reading10 Delicious Prebiotic Foods to Feast Your Way to a Healthier Gut
We are a nation slowly but surely becoming obsessed with prebiotics, but why? Why are they suddenly so important to our health? According to the Journal of Nutrition, a prebiotic is “a selectively fermented ingredient that allows specific changes, both in the composition and/or activity in the gastrointestinal microflora that confers benefits upon host well-being […]
Continue readingPrebiotics vs Probiotics: What’s the Difference?
While “probiotics” has become a buzzword lately, prebiotics have been quietly doing their job behind the scenes. At this point, most people have heard at least a thing or two about the incredible, edible probiotic. You can hardly get through a TV show without having to listen to a yogurt commercial actress explain their amazing value. […]
Continue reading8 Surprising Benefits of Probiotics that Go Beyond Gut Health
Think probiotics are just about gut health? Sure, these friendly bacteria are great for your gut, but the benefits of probiotics extend far past your gut. In fact, they benefit your body from head to toe. But first things first. Before we really go in-depth about what probiotics can do for your body, we need […]
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