It has long been said to start treating the gut in order to improve overall health. Generally speaking, if your digestive tract is healthy then you should be, too. The problem is that there are so many ways in which our digestive tract can become unbalanced and there are many reasons why someone could experience […]
Archives for February 2020
Digestive Health: Is It “Leaky Gut” or Something Else?
If you google search the term “Leaky Gut”, you will find an endless number of blogs bringing awareness to the health concern and advising what you should do about it, alongside a smattering of articles debunking its validity and explaining that it doesn’t exist. I see two problems with these articles. The first is just […]
Estrogens and Breast Cancer
What are Estrogens (and why do we need them)? Estrogens are a group of hormones that play an essential role in growth and development. In young girls and teens, they are responsible for breast development and puberty. During fertile years, estrogens stimulate the development of follicles for ovulation and promote growth of the uterine lining […]