Gut Imbalance Can Sabotage Weight Loss A balanced gut microbiome helps regulate how you harvest energy, store fat, and control appetite. But when that balance
Photo by Nastya Dulhiier on Unsplash Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts. They’re often called “good” microbes because they help keep your gut healthy. But
Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash Recovering from colon surgery is not just about healing the incision– people only see the cuts on the skin, but there’s a
Photo by Europeana on Unsplash [Above: actual image of what it feels like performing a colonoscopy on floppy colon. ] When most people think of
Yes, that’s me in the OR and there is no patient-identifying information in this photo. Courtesy of the author, 2021. Constipation is one of the
Photo by Aleksander Saks on Unsplash Ensure is a popular nutritional supplement often recommended for people who need extra calories, protein, and vitamins. It’s frequently
Photo by julien Tromeur on Unsplash Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, with over 150,000 cases diagnosed in 2024 and over 50,000
Photo by Maria Kozyr on Unsplash With so many gut health pills on the market, it can be overwhelming to figure out which ones are truly beneficial and
Photo by Rachael Gorjestani on Unsplash If you’re struggling with constipation, irregular bowel movements, or simply want to improve your gut health, fiber supplements can be a powerful
Photo by Aakash Dhage on Unsplash Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, doesn’t appear overnight. In most cases, cancer begins as a small growth in the
