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Blue Mars: when should you have a colonoscopy?

What does this exam consist of? A coloscopy is an examination that looks inside the large intestine and the end of the small intestine using an endoscope, which is a flexible tube with a small camera. This examination, which takes place under general anesthesia, allows us to look for abnormaliti ...

24
Mar
2022

Health: 5 tips to stimulate the vagus nerve

rom either side of the base of the brain through the body to the colon. It has many branches that pass through the heart, lungs, kidneys, stomach, intestine, liver and spleen. These branches innervate almost all of our internal organs. This is why we sometimes have strong intestinal or gastric ...

17
Feb
2022

5 health benefits of plums

ervings of fruits and vegetables that should be consumed each day. It is also the daily dose that it is advisable not to exceed if you have sensitive intestines. 2- They fight against constipation Plums, like their dried version prunes, are known for their laxative properties. The high fiber ...

26
Sep
2022

Health: 5 signs that you are eating too much sugar

roken down by insulin, resulting in mood swings - foods that are too sweet are bad for the intestinal flora or microbiota. However, it is in the intestine that more than 80% of serotonin, the neurotransmitter of good mood, is produced. To improve your mood, you can limit industrial products ...

16
Feb
2023

Attention: stress makes you ugly!

before completing its growth. In this case, you can lose up to a hundred hairs per day! 3- Stress causes weight gain. By affecting your appetite and intestines, stress can also make you uglier or at least fatter. It's no coincidence that we talk about stress-related weight gain, as it's common to p ...

02
June
2023

The French Gut: a project to map the microbiota of the French.

What is the French Gut project? The French Gut project, which literally means "the French intestine", aims to learn more about this organ and, more specifically, the billions of bacteria that inhabit it. Our intestines house a vast ecosystem composed of 50 trillion bacteria. This microbiota, which ...

18
Aug
2023