Why Inflammation Wears the Body Down: Understanding Oxidative Stress

Why Inflammation Wears the Body Down: Understanding Oxidative Stress

Why Inflammation Wears the Body Down: Understanding Oxidative StressLaureen Burd, Holistic Wellness Coach
Published on: 07/10/2026

Oxidative stress is a natural part of how the body functions, but when it gets out of balance, it can contribute to inflammation and cellular damage. Take a closer look at how your gut fits into the picture.

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Everyday Staples: Milk, Butter, and Bread Through a Gut Health Lens

Everyday Staples: Milk, Butter, and Bread Through a Gut Health Lens

Everyday Staples: Milk, Butter, and Bread Through a Gut Health LensLaureen Burd, Holistic Wellness Coach
Published on: 06/07/2026

Milk, butter, and bread have changed over time. Find out how food processing, sourcing, and traditional preparation methods influence digestion and support a healthier gut.

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The Power of Vitamins in Digestive Healing

The Power of Vitamins in Digestive Healing

The Power of Vitamins in Digestive HealingLaureen Burd, Holistic Wellness Coach
Published on: 03/01/2026

Learn how key vitamins like A, D, C, and B-complex support gut healing, nutrient absorption, and immune health, especially during the winter months when nutrient needs are higher.

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Untangling IBS: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters

Untangling IBS: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters

Untangling IBS: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It MattersLaureen Burd, Holistic Wellness Coach
Published on: 01/10/2025

Explore how IBS is diagnosed, the common misconceptions around it, and the different IBS types. Plus, learn how it differs from IBD and why these distinctions matter for your gut health.

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