It paints a funny picture when you hear the words ‘leaky gut’, doesn’t it? It’s not quite what it sound like, and yet it is. Leaky gut is short for Leaky Gut Syndrome. This is where there is increased intestinal permeability allows bacteria and toxins to leak through the intestinal wall. Maybe it doesn’t
Month: October 2018
You know that pit in your stomach after you failed a test? That is your gut feeling your stress and disappointment right along with your brain. Sometimes we talk about having a “gut feeling” about something that makes us feel uncomfortable. Your gut is known as your second brain. Your gut-brain axis is an important
We hear a lot about saving honey bees lately (very important!), but what about the honey these bees create? Honey is sticky, sweet, and a beautiful golden color. But don’t we want to know more about honey? Did you know that most of the honey that we see in stores is not real honey? It
I love kefir! Seriously. I can’t shut up about it so I figured maybe I should get it all out of my system at once in this post. It’s such an amazing beverage that offers so many benefits to your body. I drink homemade raw milk kefir every morning in a green smoothie. And so