By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCNScientific Director, Essential Formulas Did you know that breastfeeding and the healthy development of your baby’s immune system are irrefutably linked? […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCNScientific Director, Essential Formulas Cesarean section deliveries can be a life-saving intervention when a vaginal delivery is too dangerous. However, these […]
When we talk about maintaining a healthy weight, we often focus on appearance instead of considering the effect that being overweight may have on our systems. […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN For the past several decades, the rise of antibiotic-resistant ‘Superbug’ infections has been a growing global health crisis. Now there […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN There is increasing evidence that exercise improves your microbiome. A recently published study with previously sedentary individuals (18 lean and […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN One hundred years ago, inflammatory bowel diseases such as IBD, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease were relatively rare occurrences. Today […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN A major new study reports finding a relationship between gut bacteria, mental health and quality of life. The scientists discovered […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN An alarming study from Washington University St Louis (WUSTL) recently reported that antibiotic resistant “superbug” infections are killing more than […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN Constipation is the most common digestive complaint in the United States, reportedly affecting over 20% of Americans, one-third of elderly […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN A recent Canadian study announced that commonly used household disinfectants may be contributing to childhood obesity by altering their gut […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN Switching to a Non-GMO Organic Food Diet. An alarming recently published study titled Poison Foods of North America reports that […]
By Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN Results of a recently published study report that diet plays a critical role in determining microbiota populations in tissues outside […]