by covenantnaturalhealthcare | Jun 23, 2017 | Digestion, Health Tips, Probiotics
The phrase ‘you are what you eat’ is a fallacy. The truth is you are what you digest — and digestive enzymes are key to both better digestion and nutrient absorption. Today, there’s a growing incidence of illnesses that, when traced back to the source, appear to be...
by covenantnaturalhealthcare | Dec 11, 2016 | Health Tips, Inflammation, Probiotics, Sleep, Stress
Inflammation is part of the muscle-building process and part of our immune system’s response to an attack but it can also cause heart disease, cancer, and diabetes! These 3 diseases count for 70% of deaths in the United States. So we want to keep inflammation at...
by covenantnaturalhealthcare | Jul 6, 2016 | Probiotics, Probiotics Series
Processed food have altered our diets and we are now witnessing their effects through chronic health problems. In the past many fermented vegetables helped to maintain a balance in our intestinal microbes. Fermented vegetables can get ride of a wide variety of toxins,...
by covenantnaturalhealthcare | Jun 30, 2016 | Probiotics, Probiotics Series
Probiotics Helps the Systemic Immune Response A study from the journal Gut Microbes, shows how a single probiotic strain, called Bifidobacterium infantis 35624, can influence your immune system by promoting health in your gut and by promoting the development and...
by covenantnaturalhealthcare | May 25, 2016 | Probiotics, Probiotics Series
We learned from the Probiotics article in this series that 80% of your immune system is located in your digestive tract and that having a healthy gut is very important to achieving optimal health. An imbalance if intestinal bacteria can lead to Leaky Gut Syndrome that...
by covenantnaturalhealthcare | Apr 26, 2016 | Probiotics, Probiotics Series
Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are beneficial to your health. Everyone’s body is full of good and bad bacteria and a good balance is very important to your health. These probiotics are the good bacteria because they help keep your digestive tract...