Blog and Recipes
When people think about health and weight loss, they often focus on calories, exercise, or willpower.
But there’s a major player that’s often overlooked: your gut.
At Real Life Medicine, we see gut health as one of the cornerstones of real, lasting wellbeing—because it doesn’t just affect digestio...
Hippocrates famously said "All disease begins in the gut".
Whilst this isn't strictly true, the evidence emerging is that our gut is super important.
The gut consists of 3 elements
- Structure of the gut
- Mechanics of the gut
- Microbiome in the gut
Whenever there is a surge in a popular health...
This was following a recently released podcast episode from Zoe Science. In this episode, Prof Sarah Berry claimed “that seed oils are not harmful”. She stated that she was shocked by the amount of "nutri-nonsense" out there.
We have gone through the podcast and the references and what we found was...
Homemade Kombucha Recipe for Gut Health
Introduction: Kombucha is a delicious and gut-friendly fermented tea, packed with beneficial probiotics, and it all starts with a magical living culture called SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast). Creating your own batch of kombucha is easy peasy,...
Love your Guts (and they will love you)
Have you ever had ‘butterflies in your stomach’ or experienced a ‘gut feeling’ that was hard to ignore? You gut has a direct line to your brain. It is weird but true, the squishy and squirmy intestinal tract and the trillions of little bugs that it houses...
