by Pamela Connor | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
If you worry about heart disease, you may have heard of something called homocysteine. Even though we all need some level of this amino acid in our bodies, when homocysteine (what is homocysteine) goes too high, you could be at a greater risk of autoimmune conditions,...
by Pamela Connor | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Gut Health, Holistic Nutrition, New Blogs
Is your brain causing your leaky gut? One of the ways brain dysfunction can contribute to leaky gut is through poor vagus nerve activity. The vagus nerve is a large nerve that sends communication back and forth between the organs and the brain. When the brain is in...
by Pamela Connor | Oct 16, 2020 | Gut Health, Recipes, Soup
Prep Time: 10 minCook Time: 30 minTotal Time: 40 minYield: 4-6 Ingredients: 1 large cucumber peeled and seeded 1-2 avocados pitted 6-7 green onion 2 large cloves of garlic 1/4 cup lemon juice 3/4 cup filtered water 1/2 tsp pink salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 1 tbsp...
by Pamela Connor | Oct 13, 2020 | Gut Health, Recipes, Soup
Prep Time: 10 min Total Time: 20 min Yield: 2-4 cups of soup Ingredients: 2 medium avocados 2 cups of filtered water 2 cups vegetable stock 3 tbsp lemon juice (typically 1 medium sized lemon) 1/2 cup cilantro (coriander) leaves 1 garlic clove, minced 1 tsp ground...
by Pamela Connor | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, Gut Health
Having a low (not high) stomach acid level is a very common issue. It might come as a surprise to you that acid reflux is the result of too little stomach acid and not too much. Pro Tip: Older adults tend to suffer from acid reflux the most. They also tend to...
by Pamela Connor | Aug 14, 2020 | Blog, Gut Health
Are you feeling down? Are you dealing with skin problems? Do you feel constantly bloated? All of these issues — and more — can be traced back to your gut health. It turns out that the tens of billions of microbes in your digestive tract are the master puppeteers of a...
