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The sight of a child cuddling a furry friend warms the heart, but did you know it also strengthens their gut?   Research has revealed that pets in the household can profoundly impact a child’s gutmicrobiota, which in turn helps protect them from allergies.  Children who grow up in homes with pets – particularly dogs and…

When we think about heart health, terms like cholesterol and bloodpressure often come to mind.   However, science is now uncovering a deeper, more unexpected connection: your gut microbiota.   These trillions of microorganisms in your digestive system have a profound impact on your cardiovascular system.  One of the most intriguing discoveries in recent years is the…

Probiotics are often marketed as a cure-all for digestive and immune health, but how much of this is backed by science?   Let’s separate fact from fiction.  The global probiotics market is projected to reach $220 billion by 2030, according to Grand View Research.   Despite the hype, the efficacy of many probiotic products remains unclear.   Not…