microbiome

Metabolic Duo is Launched! Please Help get the word out 😃

The big day has arrived! After many years planning this, myself and Gabor Erdosi can now deliver the ultimate personal health and productivity platform. No-one will match our combined knowledge and root-causing ability – this will be the one stop shop for a healthier, more vital you. I’ve included some serious wisdom on Insulin Resistance … Metabolic Duo is Launched! Please Help get the word out 😃 Read More »

The Metabolic Duo Platform is Coming!

Really excited to announce the imminent launch of our new health, weight-loss and longevity platform. Myself and Gabor have spent over ten years researching these topics and mechanisms to the deepest level, and can now provide an unmatched service in transforming anyone’s health and productivity. The short video here explains – looking forward to working … The Metabolic Duo Platform is Coming! Read More »

Ep140 – We Love Our Heart – Full of Highlight Clips from our Medical Experts!

Great conversation with Mark Felstead of We Love Our Heart – packed with clips from our excellent profs and docs from our online conference last week! Look and learn – how to be the healthiest, happiest you 😀 All talks, Q&A’s and bonus material now available at https://www.weloveourheart.com/register – for $39 only – a day … Ep140 – We Love Our Heart – Full of Highlight Clips from our Medical Experts! Read More »

Reimagining the World: Agroecology vs Post-COVID Plunder

Colin Todhunter Contingent on World Bank aid to be given to poorer countries in the wake of coronavirus lockdowns, agrifood conglomerates will aim to further expand their influence. These firms have been integral to the consolidation of a global food regime that has emerged in recent decades based on chemical- and proprietary-input-dependent agriculture which incurs …

DITCH Artificial Sweeteners: Study Shows They’re Toxic to the Gut

A new study confirms that artificial sweeteners are bad for you, with research showing that products like sucralose (Splenda) are toxic to the gut.
Scientists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore looked at the effects of FDA-approved artificial sweeteners and sports supplements on E. coli bacteria and found that they could have toxic effects on the bug, and therefore human health.
Ariel Kushmaro, a professor at Ben-Gurion University and author of the study, said:

Overuse of Antibiotics Linked to Precancerous Colon Polyps

Taking antibiotics for an extended period of time in early and middle adulthood may increase your risk of developing precancerous growths called polyps in your colon, a large study suggests. [1]
The research, published in the journal Gutadds to a growing collection of evidence that the type and diversity of gut microbes may play a significant role in the development of cancer.

If You Want to Get Pregnant, Avoid Soda, New Study Says

New research shows that women who regularly consume sodas may be lowering their chances of getting pregnant.
For the study, researchers interviewed 524 women undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment about their food and beverage consumption. They found a link between low-calorie sweeteners, such as saccharine and sucrose, and reduced fertility rates. [1
Source: Time
The study was presented on 17 October 2016 at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine congress in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Could Antibiotic Use Lead to Type 1 Diabetes?

In a new study, researchers found that repeated treatments with antibiotics increased the risk of Type 1 diabetes in the rodents. [1]
The finding is harrowing, considering that approximately half of all prescriptions written for antibiotics in the United States are inappropriate and that a recent study found that antibiotics are prescribed to children about twice as often as they should be. [2]