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 […]

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are one of the most important groups of postbiotic metabolites produced by probiotic bacteria. SCFAs have a number of important health-regulating functions […]