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Should you be Drinking Olive Oil for Better Gut Health?

Olive oil is well-known for its health benefits, which include cholesterol control and regulating blood sugar. It’s undoubtedly one of the healthiest oils you can use in your kitchen. But can it help with gut issues? When used for cooking, baking, sautéing, or as a dressing in salads, yes!  But one TikTok video that suggests drinking olive oil as a miracle cure is becoming very popular. With 3.5 million views, the video has convinced Tiktokers to down olive oil and… Read more

Should you be Drinking Olive Oil for Better Gut Health?

Should you be Drinking Olive Oil for Better Gut Health?

Olive oil is well-known for its health benefits, which include cholesterol control and regulating blood sugar. It’s undoubtedly one of the healthiest oils you can use in your kitchen. But can it help with gut issues? When used for cooking, baking, sautéing, or as a dressing in salads, yes!  But one TikTok video that suggests drinking olive oil as a miracle cure is becoming very popular. With 3.5 million views, the video has convinced Tiktokers to down olive oil and…

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Skin health and gut health – the not-so-obvious correlation

We often consider topical treatments like cleansers, toners, and moisturisers when maintaining healthy skin. But did you know - what goes in your gut can significantly impact your skin's health? That's right! The gut-skin connection is accurate, and it's time to start paying attention to it. Why does gut health matter for healthy skin? The gut and the skin are both organs of elimination. It’s essential to understand if your gut is healthy or not. When one isn't functioning correctly,… Read more

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Skin health and gut health – the not-so-obvious correlation

Skin health and gut health – the not-so-obvious correlation

We often consider topical treatments like cleansers, toners, and moisturisers when maintaining healthy skin. But did you know - what goes in your gut can significantly impact your skin's health? That's right! The gut-skin connection is accurate, and it's time to start paying attention to it. Why does gut health matter for healthy skin? The gut and the skin are both organs of elimination. It’s essential to understand if your gut is healthy or not. When one isn't functioning correctly,…

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The Gut Health-Disrupting Side Effects of Antibiotics You Need to Know

Antibiotics: the life-saving wonder drugs that can also wreak havoc on your gut health. Antibiotics are one of the most revolutionary discoveries of modern medicine. They have saved countless lives by fighting off deadly bacterial infections. However, despite their life-saving abilities, antibiotics can have some unintended consequences on our gut health. The gut microbiome is a vast collection of microorganisms that reside in our digestive system, consisting of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms. These microorganisms play a… Read more

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The Gut Health-Disrupting Side Effects of Antibiotics You Need to Know

The Gut Health-Disrupting Side Effects of Antibiotics You Need to Know

Antibiotics: the life-saving wonder drugs that can also wreak havoc on your gut health. Antibiotics are one of the most revolutionary discoveries of modern medicine. They have saved countless lives by fighting off deadly bacterial infections. However, despite their life-saving abilities, antibiotics can have some unintended consequences on our gut health. The gut microbiome is a vast collection of microorganisms that reside in our digestive system, consisting of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms. These microorganisms play a…

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Understanding the Different Types of Sugar & What They Do to Your Body

Wondering whether you should be eating less sugar? Confused about how sugar affects your body? We get it. Many of us have a complicated relationship with sugar, which stems from the different narratives created about it over the years. We grew up watching our parents douse their tea with spoonfuls of sugar and eating homemade sweets that were integral to any festive occasion. Sugar is an intrinsic part of how we mark a significant moment – celebrating anything joyful requires… Read more

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Understanding the Different Types of Sugar & What They Do to Your Body

Understanding the Different Types of Sugar & What They Do to Your Body

Wondering whether you should be eating less sugar? Confused about how sugar affects your body? We get it. Many of us have a complicated relationship with sugar, which stems from the different narratives created about it over the years. We grew up watching our parents douse their tea with spoonfuls of sugar and eating homemade sweets that were integral to any festive occasion. Sugar is an intrinsic part of how we mark a significant moment – celebrating anything joyful requires…

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