Prebiotics: What You Should know

Written by Dr. Masís

In a previous blog about probiotics, we discussed the top things you need to do about these special microbes (or tiny forms of life such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi) that thrive in different parts of your body, particularly in your gut! To recap, probiotics are microbes that help support your intestinal microbial ecosystem and balance.1 So now that you know a little bit more about probiotics, you have no doubt also become aware of the term prebiotic and are probably thinking—yes there’s more to know than just probiotics! Prebiotics do differ from probiotics in many ways. Think of prebiotics as a fuel source for the beneficial bacteria in your gut.Read More

How Managing My Blood Sugar Levels Changed My Life

wayne_leslie_hansen_mauiI joined NeoLife January 1978 when I was 26 years old, after reading about the company in a nutrition book and hunting it down. With a degree in Chemistry and trained to be a high school Chemistry teacher, I found the Chemistry of the body/Biochemistry fascinating! I knew this was an extra special company when it had helped me with situations that health food store supplements had not been able to help me with, over a 4 year period! Read More