Peanut Butter & Your Gut: What You Might Be Missing
Peanut butter, once a staple in every American child’s diet, has become something of a food villain. Many families and schools now avoid it due to ...
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Spotlight on Chamomile (Matricaria Chamomilla)
Chamomile may be a tiny flower, but it packs a punch when it comes to health benefits! A member of the daisy family, the name "chamomile" comes fro...
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Spotlight on Ginger (Zingiber Officinale)
Eat your way to better health Zingiber officinale, commonly known as ginger, is a flowering plant used for its medicinal and culinary properties fo...
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Leaky What? “Leaky Gut” and What It Means for Your Health
“All disease begins in the gut …” – Hippocrates Over 2,500 years ago, the Greek physician Hippocrates declared, “All disease begins in the gut.” T...
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Getting the Zzzs Your Body Needs
Sleep is easily one of the most important things you do each day. How long you sleep and how well you sleep can have a profound effect on your ove...
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The Power of Aloe Vera
Aloe vera has a long history of use throughout various cultures worldwide and for multiple purposes. According to the Ebers papyrus, an important m...
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Scientific Advisory Board
"Meet these respected industry experts and thought leaders on our Scientific Advisory Board. They partner with us to create and elevate clinically...
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What Your Poop Can Tell You About Your Health
Not the most glamorous topic, right? But how our bodies eliminate waste can be an important indicator of our overall health and well-being. Knowing...
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The Power of Gentian (Gentiana lutea)
Did you know your favorite cocktail or beer might have some medicinal properties? Bitter botanicals have long been used in alcoholic beverages for ...
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To Low FODMAP or Not to Low FODMAP, That is the Question
Do you suffer from small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, commonly called SIBO? The symptoms aren’t fun. Here are a few of them: Gas and/or bloa...
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The Power of Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)
You may have seen the word bilberry on our Biocidin labels and wondered if it was misspelled. Was it supposed to be blueberry? The European bilber...
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Time for a Detox? How to Get It Right
When it comes to your health – forget the calendar! Your body knows when it’s time to take action, and that’s not confined to any one month of the ...
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The Power of Noni (Morinda citrifolia)
When you look at the 18 botanicals in Biocidin, noni is one you might not be familiar with. While it enjoyed the spotlight as a trendy superfood ju...
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