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31Aug

Why Care about Gut Health

Natalie R

body, gut, health, microbiome, wellbeing

Nutritionists

Gut week 2015 kicks off on August 31. Nutritionist Natalie Gillan explains the many reasons we should care about our gut health.
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09Jun

Stress, IBS and the Gut-Brain Axis

Benjamin Brown

anxiety, cbt, depression, gut, microbiome, nutrition, stress, therapy, wellbeing

Body

What's the connection between our bowels and our brain? Benjamin Brown explains how to improve IBS symptoms by managing stress.
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23Jan

5 Tips for a Healthy Gut

Vicky Edgson

gut, microbiome, nutrition, tips

Body

There have been huge advances made in our knowledge about what we eat and how our bodies react to it. We now know that 85% of the serotonin-receptor sites are in the gut, rather than in the brain. With serotonin being the neurotransmitter that makes us feel happy, confident, strong and motivated, this explains why what you eat can have such a profound effect on how you feel. Here are five things you can do to promote a healthy gut: 1) Eat good quality, natural ingredients This has never been more important as we are constantly bombarded with ready-made,...
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