What Exactly Are Systemic Enzymes and How Do They Affect Your Gut?

by Jason Hooper | Nov 17, 2017 | Digestive Enzymes, Supplement Recommendations

Systemic enzymes are a marketing term used to describe a category of supplemental health products.  The peer-reviewed, scientific literature make very little reference to “systemic enzymes” (most likely because the name is misleading).  Advertisers tell us that...

Junk Science: Can Your Water Bottle Make You Sick?

by Jason Hooper | Nov 14, 2017 | News and Studies, Water

Several months ago, a treadmill review company published an article on their website with the intent of showing people that their water bottle could be potentially contaminated “and the act of quenching your thirst while you exercise could potentially make you sick.” ...

How Ingesting MCT Oil Could Be Making You Ill and How to Limit It

by John Brisson | Oct 30, 2017 | Digestive Health, Supplement Recommendations

Issues Ingesting Coconut Oil, MCT Oil, Brain Octane Oil? Here Is Why and How to Change It. Many people enjoy the use of refined MCT (medium chain triglycerides) oils for cooking, adding it to their coffee, or supplementing with it as a source of MCT’s. MCT oil...

Fix Your Gut Guide to Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Diet or Supplements?

by John Brisson | Aug 28, 2017 | Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Supplement Recommendations

A majority of Americans have more omega 6 fatty acids circulating their bloodstream than omega 3’s, creating inflammation and health issues. A fatty acid is a chain of lipids bound to a carboxy backbone. The chain is either saturated or unsaturated because of...

Gutzyme Restore and Gutzyme Assist: Two Prime Digestive Enzymes

by John Brisson | Jul 21, 2017 | Digestive Enzymes, Digestive Health, Supplement Recommendations

Corganic offers two digestive enzymes that can be used in different circumstances to improve your digestive health. Gutzyme Restore is to help people with upper gut overgrowth digest their food better. Gutzyme Assist is to help different people with more broad...

My Pet Mold: The Vicious Cycle of Mold Exposure and How to Heal

by John Brisson | Jun 5, 2017 | Awareness and Advocacy, Opinion

While I was watching Hoarders last night, I had a breakthrough. People on the show live in horrid conditions. They hoard useless stuff, and their houses are filthy. People on Hoarders choose to live in situations that continue to make themselves sick. Psychologists...