Exploring Beneficial Metabolites in the Gut: Meet Butyrate
Gut health is the concept of overall wellness that relates to the gut as a crucial player in many bodily functions, including digestion, immunity, and even mental health. What’s become clear in recent years is the importance of the microbial component of the gut: the...
Unlocking the Secret to Serenity: Meet GABA
Mental wellness is now a top priority for Americans, with conditions like stress, anxiety, and depression on the rise. According to Verb Biotics’ 2024 Consumer Survey, 73% of U.S. consumers struggle with mental health symptoms, particularly stress. While solutions...
The Ecology of the Human Gut
Unseen – a quiet battle rages in a hidden ecosystem. A tiny creature forages among its colony, creating chemicals meant to deter any would-be interlopers that get too close. A fast-moving predator searches for a meal, groping through the darkness for its prey....
Functional Beverages: Why Everyone’s Talking About Them
Functional Beverages: are they just a fad? Functional ingredients have recently made their way into various categories, but functional beverages have emerged as the frontrunner. You might not realize it, but you’re likely already a functional beverage consumer....
Redefining the Gut Microbiome
Dive into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome, exploring its functions, its surprising influence on our overall well-being, and how we can nurture this vital “organ” for optimal health.