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November 26, 2024 Oonagh O'Hagan

Antibiotics and the Gut Microbiome
While antibiotics are essential for managing bacterial infections, they are known to disrupt the balance of gut microbiota by reducing microbial diversity and facilitating the overgrowth of harmful bacteria, such as Clostridium difficile, which is associated with more severe cases of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. These disruptions can persist for extended periods, affecting gut resilience and leading to chronic dysbiosis.
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November 5, 2024 Meaghers Online

A Guide to Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
November is Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These two conditions, are known collectively as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, IBD affects many people and can have a significant impact on their daily life. Here, we’ll break down the basics of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, including symptoms, causes, and treatments, and we’ll explain the differences between IBD and other digestive disorders like IBS.
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August 13, 2024 Meaghers Online

Immunity and your gut health
Did you know that around 70% of your immune system is actually located in your gut? This includes immune cells, tissues, and organs, all situated along the digestive tract. This close connection between the gut and the immune system creates a dynamic partnership that is essential for your overall health.
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May 24, 2024 Meaghers Online

Is it IBS or IBD? How to Tell the Difference
May is Digestive Health Month, making it a great opportunity to raise awareness and encourage education around digestive health issues, a topic that can be uncomfortable for many to talk about. We are placing a focus on two common digestive issues, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD).
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May 22, 2024 Joanne O'Hagan

What Makes Zooki Different
Many Supplements are not absorbed by the body and are excreted without you feeling the benefits of the ingredients. Zooki uses liposomal technology to deliver nutrients to the system making the zooki range four times better absorbed than other supplements
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April 15, 2024 Oonagh O'Hagan

Stomach Bloating and IBS: Common Causes and Remedies
There is nothing as uncomfortable as a bloated stomach. It's a condition that you’ll often experience or hear your friends or colleagues complain about in their daily lives. Unfortunately, abdominal bloating is a regular occurrence for many and can be pretty stressful. If you experience any bloating-related symptoms - it pays to educate yourself on what exactly is going on inside your tummy and the common triggers and treatments available to you.
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