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 Did you know that there's a whole world of microorganisms residing in your gut? The term used to describe this vast, yet microscopic community is 'microbiome' or 'microbiota' which collectively refers to all the microbes - including bacteria, viruses and fungi - that exist in and on the human body. A whooping 95% of these microbes reside in your gastrointestinal tract. Continue your journey into the Microbiome 101 . . .
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 Commonly referred to as "leaky gut", Intestinal permeability can be measured using the lactulose/mannitol recovery test. The test involves taking a drink that contains two water-soluble sugars that do not get metabolised by humans. Continue reading about Intestinal Permeability Testing . . .
 Acid Reflux is a condition in which the acid contents of your stomach wash back up into the oesphagus. This happens because a valve at the top of the stomach does not close sufficiently, and acid flows back upwards into your throat. Continue your dive into Gastroesophageal Reflux . . .
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