The Gut-Brain Link in Long COVID Recovery: How Your Microbiome Influences Healing
The Gut-Brain Link in Long COVID Recovery: How Your Microbiome Influences Healing Understanding Long COVID and Its Challenges Long COVID is an ongoing health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Many who recover from the initial infection of COVID-19 continue to experience lingering symptoms for weeks, months, or even years....
Continue ReadingThe Importance of the Oral Microbiome and the Effects of Coconut Oil Pulling
The Importance of the Oral Microbiome and the Effects of Coconut Oil Pulling Many people see mouth health as brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash. These habits are important, but there’s something even more crucial: the oral microbiome. The oral microbiome is the collection of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes that...
Continue ReadingTraumatic Brain Injury and Gut Health: Uncovering the Neuro-Enteric Axis
Introduction When we think about traumatic brain injury (TBI), we usually focus on its effects on the brain—memory loss, difficulty concentrating, or mood changes. It turns out that a blow to the head can also wallop your gut, resulting in some seriously problematic digestive troubles down the line. What happens...
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