GUT HEALTH KNOWLEDGE CENTER

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...

Don’t give up on plants. Learn how modern factors deplete the bacteria needed to break down lectins and oxalates, and how HMOs help you rebuild gut resilience.

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...

Discover how combining prebiotics and probiotics can mimic GLP-1 effects naturally without side effects.

See the results of our survey with 134 participants! Learn how PureHMO helped reduce bloating, brain fog, and fatigue, improving overall quality of life.

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...

HMOs vs. Inulin: Which is better for autistic children's gut health? Explore the study results showing significant improvements in bloating, pain, and regularity.

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...

Is red wine or beer better for your gut? Discover the healthiest alcoholic drinks for Dad this Father’s Day, plus tips on polyphenols and microbiome diversity.

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...

Your gut-brain axis at work: Explore the latest study on how gut diversity and the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio impact social decisions and rationality.

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.

Compare Layer Origin’s top HMO prebiotics and probiotics. Find the perfect fit for your gut health goals, from PureHMO to Akkermansia and SuperHMO prebiotics.

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 power of Akkermansia synbiotics. Learn how Layer Origin combines A. muciniphila with 2'-FL and resistant starch to support a healthy gut lining.

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...

Is fiber the same as a prebiotic? Learn the distinct differences between soluble, insoluble, and prebiotic fibers like HMOs, GOS, and FOS for optimal gut 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...

Recover from antibiotic-induced dysbiosis with an HMO synbiotic. Learn how combining B. infantis and HMOs reshapes the gut microbiome and boosts anti-inflammatory metabolites.

Fiber vs. Prebiotics: What’s the difference? Explore our FAQ guide on gut microbiome health, resistant starch, and how to safely increase your daily fiber intake.

Is your gut health on track? Explore the ultimate FAQ guide on prebiotics, probiotics, and HMOs. Discover how they reduce inflammation and improve skin and mental health.

Is your gut health on track? Explore the ultimate FAQ guide on prebiotics, probiotics, and HMOs. Discover how they reduce inflammation and improve skin and mental health.

Find out why combining prebiotics and probiotics together can have a synergistic benefit on your gut health. Read on to get a comprehensive guide to synbiotics.