Microbiome


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The Autoimmune Protocol Diet (AIP Diet) : Does It Help?

Autoimmune Protocol Diet (AIP)Does It Reduce Symptoms & Improve Health? By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD   The autoimmune protocol diet, also known as the AIP diet, has gained attention as autoimmune diseases become more common. While most treatments for autoimmune conditions rely on medications…

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Finger Limes: Uses & Health Benefits

By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD Dr. Burkhart is the only physician in the United States who is also a registered dietitian and board-certified in integrative medicine. How To Eat Finger Limes, Cooking Tips & Nutrition My nephew is a Michelin Star chef, so whenever he…

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Leaky Gut Diet: Which Diet Best Heals Your Gut?

Which “Leaky Gut Diet“ Helps The Most? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   The connection between a leaky gut and chronic disease is undeniable, with the inflammation caused by leaky gut wreaking havoc on your overall health. But when it comes to the best…

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alpha gal symptoms start after a tick bite and then eating meat. Image is of a young woman holding a burger

Alpha gal Symptoms, Testing & Treatment Explained

It Can Mimic Allergic Reactions & Stomach Problems By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Why do some people who were previously able to eat certain foods without issue suddenly develop a food allergy or sensitivity?  One possible answer is Alpha-gal syndrome. Alpha gal syndrome is…

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