Tag: probiotics
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The Genetics, Controversy, and Prevention of Coeliac Disease: A Modern Understanding
Coeliac disease is more than just a “gluten allergy”. It’s a complex autoimmune condition in which the immune system responds abnormally to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. Unlike simple food intolerances, coeliac disease involves immune dysregulation, intestinal damage, and a clear genetic predisposition. Despite this, the role of genetics in coeliac disease has historically been…
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Holistic Health for Immunity: Protecting Against Cancer from Within
Your immune system is your body’s frontline defence against bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, plus other health challenges. However, it’s far more than a pathogen-fighting army – it also plays a crucial role in patrolling the body for abnormal cells – including cancer cells, and eliminating them before they can cause harm. Lifestyle choices, particularly diet, sleep,…
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The Microbiome Explained: Your Hidden Health Superpower
Discover what the microbiome is, how it affects your digestion, immune health, and mood, and how to support it naturally through diet and lifestyle. What is the microbiome? The microbiome refers to the vast community of microorganisms – including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes – that live on and inside the human body, particularly in the gut. The gut microbiome is the most extensively studied…
