Syndrome or symptom? How the gut microbiome impacts IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a digestive condition that results in abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and other GI upset for those affec...
The Brain-Gut-Skin Connection
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Gut Health and Alpha-gal Syndrome
A new diagnosis has been confusing doctors and scaring patients. The symptoms are all over the place, so diagnosing is difficult. Finally, there’s ...
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Leaky Gut Syndrome: Quack or Fact?
The arguments for and against “Leaky Gut Syndrome” and why it matters (or doesn’t) There’s a controversial and poorly studied condition that is bla...
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Cracking the Craving Code
What is it about sitting in front of the TV after an exhausting day that makes us want to reach for a bag of chips or dish out a bowl of ice cream?...
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Gut Health and the Battle Against COVID-19
COVID-19 has infected over 600 million people, resulted in over 6.54 million deaths worldwide, and caused job losses, school closures, and challeng...
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The ABZzzzzzz’s of Sleep and Gut Health
“Since starting the Betr Health program, I sleep better than I ever have in my ENTIRE LIFE!” – Alyson, Betr Success Story. Read the reviews on betr...
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Betr and Bloating: How Beneficial Bacteria Could Help Relieve Symptoms
Bloating takes different forms for different people. We’ve all felt some version of it. Raise your hand if you’ve never felt gassy, over-full, or d...
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Bacterial Bodyguard: Gut Health and the Immune System
“Our gut microbiome really massively affects our immune system and its ability to defend itself against disease” Dr. Paul Wischmeyer, on Quacks an...
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How is Hypertension and Gut Health Connected?
“I’ve cut my blood pressure medication in half!” Sandra, Betr Health Success Story. Your body contains almost 100,000 miles of capillaries, art...
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Gut Health and Anxiety: The Truth behind “Gut Feelings”
Does it ever seem like our culture is designed to stress you out? At Betr Health, we recognize this phenomenon and have given it a name, the DIS ...
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Sight and Gut Health: Focusing on the Gut-Eye Connection
If you had to pick the most important of your five senses, which would it be? It’s a tough call, but your sight would have to be in the top 3 or at...
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Eczema and Gut-Health: a Relationship That’s More than Skin Deep
Eczema, sometimes called atopic dermatitis, has become a catch-all name for dry, itchy, or inflamed skin. Researchers are unsure of the exact cause...
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Listening to Your Gut: How Food Sensitivities Might be Affecting Your Overall Health
Do you ever take a moment to appreciate your gut? We’re not talking about the gut you obsess over in the mirror, but the beneficial bacteria that ...
