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Why Your Gut Is the Unspoken Key to Perimenopause & Menopause
Why Your Gut Is the Unspoken Key to Perimenopause & Menopause

Dr Pennie Taylor dives into what's really happening in women's bodies during perimenopause and menopause and how to thrive through The Change.

7 MIN READ
Dr. Pennie Taylor
Dr. Pennie Taylor
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Our full library of science and data-led research, tips, research, and expert advice on the interplay between gut health your ability to function at your best on a day to day basis.

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The Gut and Brain Are in Conversation: Why Your Microbiome Matters for Your Mind
The Gut and Brain Are in Conversation: Why Your Microbiome Matters for Your Mind

Your gut and brain talk constantly in both directions, and your microbiome may be a bigger part of that conversation than you think.

3 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
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Cooking for Others: How Shared Meals Help Your Habits Stick
Cooking for Others: How Shared Meals Help Your Habits Stick

Habits last longer when the people around you share them. How a shared, varied meal supports your relationships and your gut.

3 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
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The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Gut and Brain Talk to Each Other
The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Gut and Brain Talk to Each Other

Your gut and brain are in constant two-way contact. How the connection works, and two simple ways to support it.

3 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
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Feeding Your Microbiome: How Dietary Fibre Shapes the Bacteria That Shape You
Feeding Your Microbiome: How Dietary Fibre Shapes the Bacteria That Shape You

Your gut bacteria turn fibre into compounds your own cells respond to. Why plant variety matters and which fibres to focus on.

3 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
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The Gut-Brain Axis: How a Calmer Gut Supports a Clearer Mind
The Gut-Brain Axis: How a Calmer Gut Supports a Clearer Mind

Your gut and brain are in constant two-way contact. What the science supports, what it doesn’t, and a sensible way to look after both.

4 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
What a Month off Alcohol Actually Does to Your Gut
What a Month off Alcohol Actually Does to Your Gut

Every July, you give up alcohol for a month, feel lighter, congratulate yourself, and return to normal in August. This story often focuses on liver benefits, like improved liver enzyme recovery, sleep, and slight weight loss. While true, it's incomplete, and the most intriguing aspect is what a month without alcohol does to your gut.

8 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Find Gut-Brain Balance
Find Gut-Brain Balance

Discover how you can use multi-omics testing and resulting individualised plans to support your gut health and clearer thinking.

6 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Why Your Gut Is the Unspoken Key to Perimenopause & Menopause
Why Your Gut Is the Unspoken Key to Perimenopause & Menopause

Dr Pennie Taylor dives into what's really happening in women's bodies during perimenopause and menopause and how to thrive through The Change.

7 MIN READ
Dr. Pennie Taylor
Dr. Pennie Taylor
AISEO After Ozempic: How to Use Gut Health to Prevent Weight Regain
AISEO After Ozempic: How to Use Gut Health to Prevent Weight Regain

Studies, including the famous STEP 1 trial extension, have shown that weight gain within a year of stopping the medication is common. Find out how vivaLAB and help you prevent this from happening.

7 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
How Gut Health May Help You Maintain Weight Loss After Ozempic
How Gut Health May Help You Maintain Weight Loss After Ozempic

Why gut health may play a role in maintaining your results once GLP-1 medication stops, and how you can manage it with vivaBALANCE.

9 MIN READ
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Dr. Andrew O'Brien
Can Your Gut Health Stop You From Losing Weight? A Scientific Guide
Can Your Gut Health Stop You From Losing Weight? A Scientific Guide

Explore the intricate science of the gut-weight axis, the factors that disrupt it and learn how precision health can help you succeed in your weight management goals.

4 MIN READ
Dr. Pennie Taylor
Dr. Pennie Taylor
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