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Digestive aids

Tip #1: Cover the Basics

Basic 1: Chew, Chew, Chew

  • Take smaller bites.
  • Put your fork down in between bites.
  • Try using chopsticks – it forces you to slow down.
  • Thoroughly chew each bite of food.
  • Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth – chewing grains thoroughly allows amylase, the digestive enzyme present in saliva, to digest the grains. Continue reading

Cellulitis infection Part 1

Cellulitis facts

  • Cellulitis is a spreading bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin.
  • Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are the types of bacteria that are usually responsible for cellulitis, although many types of bacteria can cause the condition. Continue reading

Abdominal bloating after eating

Each year in the United States, seventeen million people complain of frequent gas; while twenty-seven million people struggle with excessive bloating. Discomfort from bloating and gas can often be prevented or treated, and our goal is to educate you so you can help yourself. Continue reading

4 Topics About Amoxicillin Antibiotic That You Have To Discuss With Your Doctor

Bacteria are all around us. It is one of the most resilient species that has survived all sorts of physical and environmental challenges through the course of its existence. There are harmful and beneficial bacteria. Both could actually live in your own body but when the bad bacteria increases in number or proliferates too much, then your body’s tendency is to fight back. When this happens, your immune system becomes active and sends signals to you that it is presently undergoing a battle. These signals are already telling you that you have a bacterial infection.

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