February 02, 2023 14 min read
This article examines the causes and symptoms of leaky guy syndrome, also known as increased intestinal permeability, and how to prevent and alleviate symptoms. Learning about a leaky gut can help someone determine if they have it and how to combat it. For instance, some chronic conditions may also be connected to leaky gut syndrome like IBS, Crohn's disease, coeliac disease, food allergies, and even type II diabetes.
Incorporating evidence from various sciences and fields like microbiology, gastroenterology, diabetes, and nutrition, this article demonstrates the many ways a leaky gut can permeate the body and how incorporating HMOs into one's routine can strengthen the gut to improve overall gut health.
July 09, 2022 8 min read
Roseburiais a bacterial genus belonging to theFirmicutesphylum, which is known for its prolific butyrate-producing capabilities.
In the recent PREDICT program, researchers identified a particular strain,Roseburia sp. CAG: 182, to be one of the 15 ‘good’ gut microbes that are associated with good health outcomes.
April 19, 2022 18 min read
If we look closer at where immunity all began, we see that it started with mother's milk. One-third of mothers' milk is actually comprised of these specialized carbohydrates called Human Milk Oligosaccharides. There are hundreds of different strains of HMOs that exist, and as of right now, we are utilizing the safest and most effective strain, 2'-Fucosyllactose. It has been proven to be a gut health powerhouse and has been researched intensively.
June 14, 2021 2 min read
Check out the powerful HMO smoothie recipe.
March 31, 2021 6 min read
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December 02, 2020 5 min read
Interest in milk sugar started more than 100 years ago. The discovery of HMOs was driven by both scientists and physicians, each with different perspectives and interests. Chemists were trying to characterize the carbohydrates uniquely found in human milk.