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Summer Time Exploring with Probiotics and Immune Boosters

Ah, summer! That time of the year when adventure calls your name. Whether you’re jetting off to explore France or backyard-exploring with the kids, we’ve got your summer excursion essentials list ready for you to stay healthy and enjoy your holida...

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Four Ways to Stay Healthy This Flu Season

Four Ways to Stay Healthy This Flu Season
Flu season is here and it’s back with a vengeance. The news and media are warning that this flu season is intense, and 36 states are dealing with widespread flu activity. A high fever, chills, a sore throat, and a long-lasting nasty cough are the ...

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Top Tips for Making Traveling a Breeze

Top Tips for Making Traveling a Breeze
There’s nothing better than getting away. Traveling back home or going on a faraway journey can be just what the doctor ordered when it comes to some much needed R&R. Unfortunately, though, that’s not always the case for your stomach. From the...

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Elderberry to the Rescue This Winter!

It’s like a scene out of a horror movie: your child comes home from school sniffling, sneezing, and coughing. You know what’s coming next. This new cold will make its rounds through every family member… including you. And you really don’t have ti...

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Digestion Problems? Leave It to the Pro(biotic)s

Not all bacteria are created equal, especially when it comes to your gut. While bad bacteria can be responsible for upset tummies and all other belly-related badness, good bacteria is there to help keep your intestinal flora happy and healthy so y...

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The Gut and Immune Connection

Seasonal allergies are a just a part of life, right? Super common, everyone has them, just a fact of life…right? What if I told you that they’re not just an annoying part of life, that they’re actually relatively new for us. And, along with auto-i...

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You are what you eat…well, almost.

You know that old saying “you are what you eat”? Well, it’s right, but it’s only 1/3 of the story. We are what we eat, but only if we digest it properly. So I prefer this way of saying it; "We are what we eat, absorb, and assimilate”. The food we...

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Enzymes vs. Probiotics and Why We Need Both

Enzymes vs. Probiotics and Why We Need Both
There’s much confusion as to what digestive enzymes are versus probiotics, since both play key roles in gut and digestive health. People ask all the time: Should I be taking probiotics or enzymes? If I take one, do I need the other? These question...

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Manuka Smoothie Soother Recipe

Manuka Smoothie Soother Recipe
This Manuka Smoothie Soother recipe is key to your gut health and offers great immune support. Probiotics in this recipe can help you to break down your food easily and forget any discomfort, plus the combination of Manuka Honey and Adult Probioti...

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The Essence of Flora

The Essence of Flora
In 1992, Flora began producing Flor·Essence as an herbal cleansing tea. We didn’t know it at the time, but this was just the beginning of what has now become a popular line of liquid, herbal products that distill the essence of traditional herbal ...

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So You've Done a Cleanse...Now What?

So You've Done a Cleanse...Now What?
Many of us woke up on New Years Day feeling the after-effect of a month of indulgences. The tired, foggy, exhausted feeling that can inspire even the most dramatic dietary changes and cleanses. And now it’s a few months later and we’ve persevered....

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Manuka Honey Parfaits - Recipe

Manuka Honey Parfaits - Recipe
Manuka Honey parfaits! So delicious and healthy, that they can be served either as a dessert or as a breakfast. Just as well it’s so simple and quick to make. Guaranteed high-quality manuka honey sustainably sourced from beehives in remote and pri...

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