Mycotoxins: The Hidden Danger Lurking In Your Kitchen
Take a peek in your refrigerator. Its contents may look harmless, but what if there was an invisible danger potentially wreaking havoc on your health?
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Mycotoxins: How These Invisible Toxins are Wreaking Havoc on the Gut
We’ve come a long way in understanding mycotoxins and their effects on our health. Since the identification of the first mycotoxin (aflatoxin) in 1965,1 scientists have identified more than 400 of them produced by hundreds of different fungi under various environmental conditions.
Mycotoxins and Your Brain: How Invisible Fungus Can Cause Brain Fog and More
Mycotoxins can have a serious impact on our health. Mycotoxins are microscopicfungal poisons that can sneak into our bodies through the digestive and respiratory systems. They are literal poisons that have the potential to make us very sick.
Mycotoxins and the Microbiome: A Fascinating Look at How They Affect One Another
While we’d all like to think of our bodies as our own, the truth is a little bit more complicated than that. You see, our bodies are cohabitated by trillions of microorganisms that collectively make up your microbiome. While it’s obvious that these microscopic organisms rely on us to survive, what’s less obvious is that…
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Here’s What You Need to Know When Histamine Goes Haywire
Unfortunately, mast cell disorders and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), in particular, are on the rise these days. I believe it’s in part because of the constant barrage of environmental toxins, molds, and chemicals.
Let’s take a look at what exactly mast cell activation syndrome is, how it might be causing your mystery symptoms, and what you can do.
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Can MCAS Really Be Triggered by Toxic Mold?
What do migraines, skin rashes, and digestive issues all have in common? They can all be triggered by a complex condition known as mast cell activation syndrome – a tricky imbalance that causes some of your immune cells to begin malfunctioning. Getting to the root cause of this perplexing condition and its troubling symptoms can…
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: 9 Powerful Treatments – and a Surprising Newcomer
If you’ve ever spent time reading about allergies, you might have come across people talking about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). People with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome often struggle just to obtain a diagnosis – due to the complexity of the disease and the lack of awareness within the mainstream medical community, patients can go months, if not several years, without relief for their illness.
Looking to Reduce Environmental Toxins? Dr. Jill's Favorite Low-Tox Swaps
Chances are you’ve heard terms like “toxin-free”, “low-tox”, or “clean” thrown around a time or two when referring to certain products. But what do these terms even mean? And why are they important? It all boils down to environmental toxins – harmful compounds that are more often than not lurking in many conventional products. In…
Long-Term Pesticide Exposure Linked to Cognitive Decline
December 29, 2010 — Individuals exposed to pesticides on the job are more likely than their unexposed peers to experience a decline in cognitive function as they grow older, new research shows. “The mild impairment we observed raises the question of…possible evolution towards neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease or other dementias,” write Isabelle Baldi,…
Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer
Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Your Risk of Cancer. There are several other things you can do for yourself, not only to prevent cancer, but to make sure you have the best chance of recovery if you do get it. It's especially important to recognize that you do have power over many factors that could cause…
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