Our bodies are brimming with trillions of microbes – both beneficial and harmful. The key to a healthy body is an appropriate balance of these microorganisms. High-quality probiotics can help boost the “good guys” while keeping the “bad guys” at bay. Keep these suggestions in mind when choosing your probiotic. How To Choose Your Probiotic…
Cows and Corn
Are cows meant to eat corn? Cows are ruminants. Their four stomachs are naturally pH neutral. A corn-based diet creates an acidic environment that invariably leads to a host of health problems including bloat, diarrhea, ulcers, liver disease, and overall weakened immune system. To combat these illnesses, cattle are given antibiotics. And lots of them….
Microbes and Health
Walk into a grocery store and you’ll see spinach that has been triple washed and foods wrapped tightly in plastic, as well as cleaning products that “kill 99.9% of bacteria.” Before you step into the store, you’ll wipe your hands with an antibacterial wipe. In all likelihood, this wipe will contain a potent antimicrobial agent…
