Your gut bacteria may help to determine your holiday weight gain. The obese are often blamed for their own corpulence. But perhaps, just perhaps, some of the blame should be placed on another type of organism entirely: bacteria. Researchers have shown that the intestines of obese people are swimming with Read more
Obese mice lost weight after being fed the microbe Akkermansia muciniphila, which appears to have a symbiotic relationship with the inner lining of the intestine. The gut is home to innumerable different bacteria — a complex ecosystem that has an active role in a variety of bodily functions. In a Read more
Below are ten crystals you can use to improve your health and happiness! 1. Turquoise helps you heal. Turquoise is the master healer. It is believed to be the energetic bridge between heaven and earth. Since ancient times, it’s been highly regarded for its protective and good-luck-charm properties. It’s believed Read more
The Definitive Guide To Magnesium & Magnesium Supplements Magnesium is the second most abundant mineral inside our cells and the second most common deficiency, next to Vitamin D. Recently scientists have discovered the ‘Magnesome’, a protein encoding gene incorporating Magnesium, suggesting that the levels of Magnesium in the body may epigenetically Read more
Some exciting news has emerged today in Ireland. Research has found that a wild flower growing in West Cork could hold the key to wiping out the deadly superbug MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus). A post-graduate student, at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) has identified a wild flower which is Read more