by Jason Hooper | Dec 18, 2017 | Diet, News and Studies
The FDA has announced that within the next three years, they will be putting a ban on artificially created trans fats. When I first read the consumer update, my first thought was what took them so long? As a nation, we are spending more money from the health...
by Jason Hooper | Dec 15, 2017 | Diet, Digestive Health, News and Studies, Probiotics
The University of Ohio hosts a research team led by Dr. Lisa Christian with the purpose of investigating stress and health in pregnancy. Recently, the team studied 77 toddlers ranging from 18 – 27 months old.[1] The parents filled out a temperament survey, and stool...
by Jason Hooper | Nov 29, 2017 | Digestive Health, News and Studies, SIBO
The American College of Cardiology has released new guidelines for defining hypertension or high blood pressure. There are news sources like CNN[1] and the Wall Street Journal[2] that are claiming that the affected American population that will now be defined as...
by Jason Hooper | Nov 20, 2017 | Diet, News and Studies
Dear readers, do you enjoy a good conspiracy theory? Well, have I got a good one for you! I have been getting a lot of e-mails about episode #1035 of the Joe Rogan Experience with Paul Stamets. Stamets, a celebrated mushroom expert, warned Joe Rogan about eating...
by Jason Hooper | Nov 14, 2017 | News and Studies, Water
Several months ago, a treadmill review company published an article on their website with the intent of showing people that their water bottle could be potentially contaminated “and the act of quenching your thirst while you exercise could potentially make you sick.” ...
by John Brisson | Aug 1, 2016 | Digestive Health, News and Studies
Here at Fix Your Gut we have discussed at length how gut health affects mental health. Many people have written about the importance of understanding the gut/brain axis. We have a new, long-term study that backs up the theory of poor gut health leading to anxiety and...