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It is estimated that 10-15% of the world’s population have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). IBS is a gastrointestinal (GI) tract disorder that causes discomfort in the gut. Common symptoms of IBS include cramping, abdominal pain, bloating and gas, constipation, diarrhea, and/or mucus in the stool. This condition affects everyone differently, with some having minor discomfort and others having more significant side effects disrupting their daily life.
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We’ve all heard of probiotics, the good bacteria we can get from foods that help us keep enough healthy bacteria in our gut. Did you know that there is also a type of fiber known as prebiotics that are just as important?
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Innovation has led to many advances in health and recently a new technology developed at the University of Alberta has allowed us to launch a line of beta-glucan supplements that have tremendous power to naturally lower cholesterol. As described in a recent segment on Global News Edmonton.
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Heart Disease is a scary topic! Unfortunately, heart diseases of many different kinds are continuing to be more common in all age groups. Heart disease, according to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, is any type of condition that affects the...
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Psyllium husk and barley beta-glucan are two fibers that can help you lower your cholesterol naturally. But what are these fibers? Compared to psyllium husk, barley beta-glucan fibre will lower your cholesterol naturally without the risk of esophageal obstruction, possible blockage of your digestive system, and allergic reactions among others.
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