Gut

Colorectal cancer describes cancer that has spread from the colon or rectum. Colorectal cancer has risen in younger people recently. Learn colon cancer symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a form of Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD), that affects up to 1 million people. Learn how to prevent chronic inflammation in the digestive tract and UC treatment to live a comfortable life!

The world of gastrointestinal disorders is a complicated one. We all have unique gut biomes, genetics, and dietary preferences. All of these play a critical role in determining the GI conditions we have. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to wellness. That’s why there are five types of Crohn’s Disease. Which one might you have?   […]

“All disease begins in the gut,” proclaimed the “Father of Medicine” Hippocrates centuries ago. Today’s science increasingly confirms Father’s hunch about health issues. Our gut bacteria play a significant role in our overall health. They influence critical human functions, including our mental health, immune system, digestive functions, skin health, and weight [1]. The key to […]

Health effects of soy consumption are great for those who follow a plant-based diet. However, some may have a soy allergy or experience changes in hormones levels. Learn all about soy products for your wellness routine!

“All disease begins in the gut.” You’ve heard us scream this more than Chicken Little yelled, “The sky is falling!” As microbiome studies continue to gain more funding, we are learning just how much levity “All disease begins in the gut” really holds. In fact, here are 10 common conditions tied to gut health.   Anxiety […]

By Brenda Kimble, Nutritionist/Wellness Blogger   The probiotics industry has grown by leaps and bounds, as the health and wellness benefits of using probiotics are well-known and researched. If you’re a regular probiotics user, you might be curious to know about probiotic manufacturing practices–and history, trends and outlook of the probiotics industry.   What are […]

So, in short, what were the foods that cavemen and cave-women chowed down on? As per archaeological records, we know that they mostly lived on fruits, nuts, leafy greens, local vegetables, meats, fish, and some seeds. Clearly, they did not have a doorstep pizza delivery!   The Paleo Diet is primarily focused on eating the right […]

In the Thryve Gut Health Program, we pride ourselves in crafting a healthy gut diet plan that will boost beneficial stomach bacteria and help rebuild gut flora. One of our go-tos for best gut health foods are fermented fruits and vegetables. Unfortunately, if you suffer from Candida overgrowth, you may want to steer clear of […]

Helicobacter pylori, or H. pylori, is one of the most feared stomach bacteria that can live in the gut biome. The bacteria’s discovery in 1982 radically changed the medical field. Finding H. pylori started the shift in how we view certain diseases. You can even say, discovering H. pylori began the research into microbiome testing […]

Between 60 to 70 million Americans are affected by a gastrointestinal disease. From Leaky Gut Syndrome to Irritable Bowel Syndrome to a litany of other GI issues, that’s a lot of people living with stomach problems! Dietary choices are the top reason for stomach disorders. That’s why you need to incorporate more gut health foods […]