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How to Build Healthy Gut Habits in 2025
As we step into 2025, the importance of gut health continues to gain recognition, not just in medical circles but in the wider public consciousness too. Your gut, often referred to as your “second brain,” plays a crucial role in everything from digestion to immune function, mental health, and even skin condition. At the Devon…
Read MoreStart 2025 Feeling your best! 8 reasons to book a digestive health test this New Year!
Reasons to book a digestive health test this New Year at The Devon Allergy and Digestive Health Clinic: 1. Start the Year Feeling Your Best Identify and address any underlying digestive issues to boost your overall health and energy levels. 2. Discover Food Sensitivities and Intolerances Pinpoint foods that may be causing discomfort, bloating, or…
Read MoreHow to Manage Your Gut Health This Christmas
The festive season is full of indulgent treats, rich meals, and a busy social calendar, making it a challenging time for those looking to maintain good gut health. But with a few mindful choices, you can enjoy the holiday season while keeping your digestive system happy. Here are our top tips for managing your gut…
Read MoreHow your gut health affects your hormones
At The Devon Allergy and Digestive Health Clinic, we recognise the crucial role of gut health in balancing hormones. While many people associate hormonal changes primarily with puberty, menstruation, or menopause, hormones impact every stage of life, regulating everything from mood to metabolism. What might surprise you is the influence your gut has on hormone…
Read MoreWhat Should My Diet Include for Perfect Gut Health?
At The Devon Allergy and Digestive Health Clinic, we often get asked, “What should I eat for optimal gut health?” A well-balanced gut is vital for everything from digestion to immunity, mood, and overall well-being. Here’s a guide to building a gut-friendly diet that promotes a healthy and happy microbiome. 1. Prioritise Fibre-Rich Foods Fibre…
Read More5 Signs Your Gut Needs Support
The health of our gut plays a crucial role in overall well-being, affecting everything from digestion to immunity, energy levels, and even mental health. Recognising when your gut needs extra support is essential for restoring balance and preventing future health complications. Here are five signs that may indicate it’s time to give your gut some…
Read MoreThe Importance of Fibre in Our Diets
Fibre plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy digestive system and overall well-being. Found in plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds, fibre adds bulk to our stools, making them easier to pass and helping prevent constipation. However, its benefits extend far beyond regularity. There are two main types…
Read MoreJune is Acne Awareness Month
The Connection Between Acne and Gut Health: What You Need to Know Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often causing physical discomfort and emotional distress. While many factors contribute to acne, one emerging area of interest is the connection between acne and gut health. Understanding this relationship can provide…
Read MoreGut Health and Menopause: Navigating the Changes
Menopause, a natural phase in a woman’s life, marks the end of menstrual cycles and is characterized by significant hormonal shifts. These changes can have a profound impact on various bodily systems, including the gut. Understanding the interplay between gut health and menopause is essential for maintaining overall well-being during this transition. Hormonal Changes and…
Read MoreThe Skin-Gut Axis: Understanding the Intricate Connection
In the realm of health and wellness, the interconnectedness of bodily systems never fails to fascinate me. Among these intricate connections lies a relatively lesser-known but profoundly influential axis: the skin-gut axis. This symbiotic relationship between the skin, our body’s largest organ, and the gut, our digestive powerhouse, holds profound implications for our overall health…
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