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Treating Candida with Grapefruit Seed Extract

by Allan Sachs

Many holistic physicians, myself included, consider Candida albicans one of the greatest health challenges to people of the industrialized nations. With the help of Grapefruit See...

Understanding Gluten Enteropathies

by Dr Peter Kay

Wheat and other gluten containing grains including rye and barley have become a major part of the human diet ever since they were first cultivated by our ancestors about 10,000 year...

Using pH as a measure of Digestive Physiology

by Peter Bartlettt

Proper digestion is a prerequisite for optimum health. Ascertaining the degree to which digestion has become dysfunctional is critical, as abnormal digestive physiology adversely a...

We Are All Coeliac

by Mike Menkes

Gluten intolerance is not always recognized because the symptoms can be mild or delayed and can be wrongly blamed upon other common intestinal issues. Some symptoms come from inflam...

What’s Lockdown Gut to do With It? – the Gut Stuff

by Lisa and Alana Macfarlane

Even as we are emerging out of lockdown, a lot of us are going to continue to spend more time at home than ever before – and this adjustment to a new way of life is likely to have t...

When Food Makes You Ill

by Linda Lazarides BA

Regular contributor Linda Lazarides looks at the problem of poor digestion. It is possible to lose the evolutionary ability to tolerate food and many people become so ill when they...