GUT HEALTH KNOWLEDGE CENTER

Aging is a natural and inevitable part of life, but are there things we can do to help slow it down and prolong our youthfulness?

Get to grips with the 12 hallmarks of aging and what they each mean for your health. Here we explore what each of these unique hallmarks is and how they...

Seeking Balance Do you find yourself bloated and gassy after eating foods like chickpeas, lentils, garlic, onions, raw broccoli, or cauliflower? Have you noticed negative immune responses to plant foods,...

3'-sialyllactose is the most abundant sialylated human milk oligosaccharide in human milk and has pivotal roles in the developing human gut microbiome. Recent research has also shed light on how...

In this article, we explore 9 ways you can help promote the effectiveness of probiotics to help them become permanent residents in your gut.

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Bloating is one of the most commonly reported digestive complaints. Here we examine some of the evidence that suggests human milk oligosaccharides could provide some much needed relief.

Find out how HMOs can enhance the adherence of Bifidobacteria to the intestinal epithelial cells, promoting the colonization of these health-promoting probiotics.

The gut, also known as the second brain, has a direct hotline to the brain called the gut-brain axis. This unique bi-directional communication pathway links the gut microbiota with the...

Join us as we examine the results of a study revealing that a combination of synbiotics and dietary fiber can induce significant weight loss, comparable to GLP-1 weight loss injections,...

Discover the results from our recent consumer survey to find out the real-life benefits of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) for health.

We all know we should eat more fiber but what if our gut doesn't react to fiber in the way we think it should? In this article, we delve into...

Discover how HMOs may relieve or improve gastrointestinal symptoms in autistic children.

Get ready to learn about the crosstalk between the gut microbiota and the intestinal mucosal immunity has been identified as a contributing factor for IBS.

Aging is inevitable, but why do some people age better than others? The answer lies in a mix of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Another key player is the gut microbiome,...

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), particularly the glycan known as 2’-Fucosyllactose (2’-FL), have been a cornerstone in neonatal nutrition, offering the first sweet taste and vital energy while establishing a thriving...

Discover some of the unique mechanisms Akkermansia employs to survive in the human gut and the genetics behind how this fascinating bacterium can maintain cholesterol homeostasis.

Understand how cranberry extracts could improve the composition of the gut microbiome, increasing the abundance and activities of friendly bacteria and potentially offering a solution to combat the effects of the...

With Father’s Day fast approaching, it’s Dad’s turn to be spoilt rotten. But what are you going to buy him? If your go-to gift is a little tipple, in this...

Aging is a fact of life, even if we don't like to admit it. In this article, we'll delve into 4 of the tell-tale signs of aging to help us...

Scientists are increasingly demonstrating that the gut microbiome has roles beyond the colon. Here we explore a recent research article where scientists have shown a link between gut microbiome composition...

The human gut microbiome is a myriad of microbes working together in harmony, but it's also the hub of numerous biological transactions. The conversion of the polyphenols, ellagic acid and...

Take a look at a consumer's gut microbiome data before and after taking PureHMO, and see what beneficial bacteria have been boosted by PureHMO.

A shortcut for figuring out which Layer Origin Nutrition product is best for your gut health goals.  PureHMO® Super Prebiotic Powder? PureHMO® capsules? Organic Apple Peel Powder?  Every product and...

In the vast ecosystem of the human gut, Akkermansia muciniphila is emerging as a pivotal player and taking center stage as a next-generation probiotic. It's unique interactions with the human...

Scientists have recently found that certain gut microbes may have protective benefits against cardiovascular disease. One particular genus, Oscillibacter, is equipped with the tools needed to metabolize cholesterol in its surrounding environment,...

Discover eight effective ways to fine-tune your gut health for enhanced metabolism and weight management in our latest blog. From incorporating prebiotics and probiotics to exploring exercise, learn how simple...

The study by Li et al., (2024) assessed if resistant starch as a dietary supplement could affect participants with excess weight. Earlier research has shown that resistant starch, a type...

Discover the benefits of the new Akkermansia product from Layer Origin Nutrition. Packed with a next-generation probiotic, a human milk oligosaccharide, and resistant starch, this formula supports both general and gut health,...

In the human body, oxidants are generated from metabolic processes that can cause oxidative reactions. These are the bad. But the good, anti-oxidants work hard to rid these reactive molecules...

Discover the difference between fibre, prebiotics or prebiotic fibre and how they each benefit your health.

Discover the hidden wonders of apple peel as we reveal the health benefits of quercetin and other nutrients found within. Learn how incorporating the whole apple into your diet can...

No one likes being ill but it’s just a part of life that we must endure, hopefully not regularly. However, being ill can disrupt the composition and diversity of your...

Table of Contents What are the different types of fiber, and how do they differ in terms of health benefits? How much fiber should I be consuming each day, and...

How can probiotics and prebiotics benefit gut health? What are prebiotics and how do they differ from probiotics? How do prebiotics benefit gut health? What are some common sources of...

Table of Content (Click on each topic to navigate)  How does the gut microbiome influence overall health? What is leaky gut syndrome? How can I improve my gut health? What...