The Viome Blog
Category: Nutrition
Nutrition
Food Is Medicine—But Only If You're Eating The Right Way For Your Body
With a staggering 88% of American adults experiencing some form of metabolic dysfunction¹, and research showing that poor metabolic health is linked to virtually every major chronic disease², it's time to revolutionize our approach to nutrition and health.
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Finding It Hard to Digest Beans? Here Are 8 Tips To Make It Easier
Traditional cultures have consumed beans for millennia, using slow-food techniques to enhance digestibility.
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Debunking The Myth of Universally Healthy Food: How to Eat for Your Biological Individuality
One man's food is another man's poison. Why are even 'healthy' foods not healthy for every individual, all the time?
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Get Energized with the 4 Best (and Worst) Foods to Sustain Your Energy
The foods we consume play a vital role in providing the nutrients our bodies need to function optimally.
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5 Simple, Packable Remedies to Soothe Your Upset Gut While Traveling
To keep your travel plans smooth and your stomach at ease, here are a few preventive measures
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Six Foods to Eat (and What to Avoid) to Boost Cellular Health and Energy
We often focus on diet and exercise for our overall well-being. But a crucial element goes unnoticed: cellular health and energy efficiency.
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The Bittersweet Impact of Artificial Sugars on Your Body and Microbiome
Zero calorie artificial sugars boast benefits for our waistlines, but what are the dangers that lie beneath?
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Discover 5 Delicious Ingredient Food Swaps for a Healthier Heart
Discover five simple ingredient substitutions to make your favorite recipes heart-healthier.
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Food for Thought: 10 Brain Healthy Foods for Peak Performance
From diet choices to physical fitness and movement, every action we take impacts our brain function and overall well-being.
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How Personalized Nutrition Can Promote Cellular Health
A balance must be maintained between cellular material and cellular activity for cellular health to remain optimal.
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The Big Soil Problem and Why Whole Foods May Not Be Enough
There is a dirty side to farming–and it has to do with the quality of the dirt these days.
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Detoxes and the Body: Why Colonics Are Not the Answer to Gut Health
For many who struggle with digestion, looking for ways to rid your body of toxic waste seems like a natural interest.
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Are Almonds Really Healthy or Not? (The Answer May Surprise You!)
Why would almonds NOT be healthy for you? Find out!
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10 Easy Ways to Sneak More Fiber Into Your Day
Up your fiber game and help your gut microbiome stay balanced and healthy
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Getting Wise on Nutrition Labels: Why You Should Read and Understand Them
Navigate the nutrition facts labels on the food you eat like a pro.
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The Not-So-Sweet Side of Sugar and Our Microbiome
Shocking sugar statistics and the effect of sugar on our microbiome.
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The “Signal in the Noise” - How to Know if Your Gut Microbiome is Off-Kilter
We need our gut to host a balanced environment of beneficial bacteria and minimize potentially harmful bacteria
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Tasty Treats That Won’t Hurt Your Teeth or Gut
Here’s our favorite tooth and gut friendly snacks that will leave you satisfied.
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How to Navigate the Halloween Sugar Rush
With just a few tricks, you can learn to enjoy the treats of the holiday.
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Personalized Nutrition and Supplements: Understanding the Science
Can science and technology tell you the best types of nutrition for optimal health?
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6 Ways to Upgrade Your Diet to Support an Active Life
It seems a common theme that nutrition is a big piece of the jigsaw when it comes to athletic performance.
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Everything You Need to Know About Fermentation
From ancient times to our modern refrigerators, here’s the how and why behind fermentation and its nutrient-enriching properties.
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Fasting as a Therapeutic Approach to Health
Fasting and intermittent fasting is a simple, yet effective way of eating and is praised for its many health benefits
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Gut Feelings: How Your Gut and Mind are Connected
Research shows that digestive and mental health, including everyday mood, go hand-in-hand more than we may be aware.