Gone are the days of the “calories in-calories out” paradigm – when people believed weight loss was nothing more than taking in good calories and exercising off the excess calories.
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Lazy Bowel Syndrome: A Good Reason to Avoid Laxatives
Lazy bowel syndrome is a term that describes slowed, weak or stopped muscle movement in the colon that results in waste moving slowly (or not at all). It’s also known as atonic colon or colon stasis.
How Often Should I Do a Colon Cleanse?
How often should I do a colon cleanse? It’s really a misleading question. Ideally, your colon should cleanse itself completely at least once a day.
What to Do When Constipated
There are three steps you should take when constipated. The first step is for anyone currently suffering from constipation. Steps two and three help to reduce its occurrence in the future, preventing your discomfort and injury caused by stool sitting in the colon.
Do Probiotics Boost Your Immune System?
If you’re looking to protect your health this cold and flu season, you may want to add probiotics to your diet. While probiotics get a lot of attention for their benefits to digestive health, research shows the benefits extend much further!
6 Ways to Boost Your Immune System Naturally this Flu Season
Flu season is here. Are you ready? Even as health officials promote the flu vaccine, they know there’s a small chance it will help. We’re not saying you shouldn’t get it – you should always work with your doctor or health care provider to decide what’s best for you.
5 Ways Candida Destroys Your Health
There’s a lot of talk about how Candida is bad for you. This is really an understatement. Candida isn’t just bad for you – given the chance it will destroy your health!
Probiotics vs. Prebiotics: What’s the Difference?
Probiotics and prebiotics are both essential for good health and a great quality of life. You’re probably familiar with probiotics, the health-promoting bacteria that live in your digestive tract.