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Gut Health Problems - September 2017

In the eighth issue of Gut Health Problems, we have an overview of the vast benefits of probiotics, a checklist of foods rich in zinc, an intro to determining if you have fiber deficiency, and more. Intestinal discomfort, whether chronic or occasional, is something worth taking the time to prevent. And while we all have those foods that give us problems, you may actually be able to make a change that makes a bigger difference than you ever imagined.

In the eighth issue of Gut Health Problems, we have an overview of the vast benefits of probiotics, a checklist of foods rich in zinc, an intro to determining if you have fiber deficiency, and more. Intestinal discomfort, whether chronic or occasional, is something worth taking the time to prevent. And while we all have those foods that give us problems, you may actually be able to make a change that makes a bigger difference than you ever imagined.

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According to research from the American<br />

Journal of Epidemiology, it indicates that<br />

boosting your fiber intake by a mere<br />

10 grams per day will lower your risk of<br />

dying from a variety of chronic diseases<br />

by 10 percent. Examples of these chronic<br />

diseases are diabetes, cancer, heart<br />

disease, and other types of metabolicrelated<br />

illness. Ten grams of fiber is just<br />

the equivalent of a single artichoke and<br />

can improve your health outlook by<br />

preventing diseases.<br />

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YOU’RE ALWAYS BLOATED<br />

While you might expect that upping<br />

your fiber intake too quickly can lead to<br />

uncomfortable gas and bloating, the same<br />

can also occur. Not eating enough fiber<br />

can also leave you chronically bloated,<br />

according to research from WebMD.com.<br />

This is due to food and digestive byproducts<br />

just sitting in your digestive tract.<br />

Get things moving by boosting your fiber<br />

intake gradually. Remember to take it slow<br />

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<strong>September</strong> <strong>2017</strong>

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