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Why you need digestive enzymes

Today’s typical diet of cooked, canned and convenience foods make it very important to take supplemental enzymes to relieve some of your body’s digestive stress. But what if you maintain a balanced diet of meat, fish, whole grains, healthy fats, vegetables, and fruits? Is it still necessary to supplement with enzymes? Do you eat an Read More

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How digestive enzymes work

Supplemental enzymes replace the enzymes once present in raw food. The truth is, even if you are eating all natural healthy foods, most enzymes are lost in cooking and processing. Only raw or uncooked foods contain enzymes. Nature put these enzymes in food to aid in digesting the food you eat so your body’s enzymes would Read More

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Do healthy people need enzymes?

Nearly every person can benefit from supplementation with enzymes. Even healthy people may improve their absorption and utilization of nutrients through the use of digestive enzymes. Of course, the benefits will vary, depending upon the individual’s diet and general health. Even individuals in good health can expect to notice: fullness after meals increased energy faster Read More

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Should I take digestive enzymes?

The enzymes naturally present in food play an important role in digestion by helping to predigest the ingested food in the upper stomach before hydrochloric acid (stomach acid) has even been secreted. This predigestion is hindered when food is cooked or processed because the enzymes are destroyed by the processing procedures. This places the full Read More

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5 Things Your Pets Won’t Tell You About Their Health

Your pet may not speak with words, but every day he or she is talking to you. No doubt you feel your pet express his love and care for you, and you also may be able to tell when he needs to go outside or when he is hungry. But can you successfully read the Read More