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![7 Facts About Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders]()
7 Facts About Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders
The prevalence of metabolic syndrome among US adults is staggering. Research shows that more than a third of US adults met the criteria for metabolic syndrome between 2011 to 2016. Since the prevalence of metabolic syndrome significantly increases with age, that number is likely even worse by now. Metabolic syndrome can have rippling effects on your health, body, and mental health. It can be... -
![Yield and Shield™: Probiotics for your soil, from your garden to your gut]()
Yield and Shield™: Probiotics for your soil, from your garden to your gut
Many years ago when my husband, John, was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s I instinctively knew that there was a connection to the food we were eating. This started a long journey for me, digging into our food supply and the herbicides, pesticides and preservatives that are used in our industrial agriculture operations. Most media was not covering these significant issues and in fact when... -
![Parkinson’s Awareness Month – an update on the Microbiome and PD]()
Parkinson’s Awareness Month – an update on the Microbiome and PD
April has been designated Parkinson’s Awareness month. Every year we see a number of new therapeutic announcements and research projects in the month of April. These announcements can be both exciting and frustrating, because it takes a long time for new research to make it all the way to the clinical treatment phase. The microbiome continues to be a keen area of research interest... -
![The Effects of Metabolic Syndrome and How They Can be Reversed]()
The Effects of Metabolic Syndrome and How They Can be Reversed
For many of us, it seems like the older we get the more health issues we have. In our 20s, we have fewer health complaints so routine check-ups often come back clear or we don’t even bother to get them. In recent years, by the mid-30s, sometimes earlier, the story is changing rapidly. The signs of metabolic disease have started to appear at younger... -
![2021 Parkinson's Microbiome Research Review]()
2021 Parkinson's Microbiome Research Review
It’s time for another update on Gut-Brain research and Parkinson’s! Ever since my husband John was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2002 and I began my journey as a citizen scientist searching for answers, I’ve been digging into the research and reporting my findings. I hope you find these insights useful and/or interesting. I continue to be very excited and inspired by the ongoing research... -
![What sets BiotiQuest apart?]()
What sets BiotiQuest apart?
We love hearing from our customers about what they look for in a probiotic and why they're grateful that they came across ours! Merredith began taking Sugar Shift three years ago, after chemo and years of antibiotics. Sugar Shift was created to target the way the body metabolizes sugars. We support our formulas with our teams deep knowledge of microbial genetics and our BioFlux computer model...
