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Nutrition

What are Indigestion, Heartburn and Dyspepsia?

These interchangeable terms refer to discomfort in the upper abdomen, which may be associated with belching, acid reflux into the gullet and abdominal pain. Treatment in the first instance involves the avoidance of foods and situations that seem to trigger the symptoms and taking small but regular meals throughout the […]

Nutrition

15 Oils & Their Uses

Oils have many uses around the home, and you will no doubt have heard that they can even contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Despite this, you are likely to find on closer investigation that not all the benefits are known, and that some of the more interesting properties of many […]

Health

7 Benefits of Taking Care of your Gut

The term “gut” belongs to the human gastrointestinal (GI) tract, whose health is often measured by the quantity and variety of microorganisms, especially bacteria in your digestive and intestinal tract. The “gut microbiome” or “gut flora” is another name for the trillions of these microorganisms. Physical and mental well-being and […]