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About Lana Rae

IgY Nutrition's Technical Writer. She is passionate about expediting communication between scientists, providers, and patients. At IgY Nutrition, Lana works to explain the science behind the company’s innovations to a variety of audiences.
15 11, 2021

Gut Health and Caffeine

2022-12-15T19:07:58+00:00

What’s the deal with gut health and caffeine? Like most things, there are pros and cons. Let’s dive in. Caffeine and Motility Caffeine increases motility. Yep, you know what we mean. Ever drank a large coffee and found yourself running to the bathroom 15 minutes later? That’s a classic example of a motility ramp-up. Motility [...]

Gut Health and Caffeine2022-12-15T19:07:58+00:00
9 11, 2021

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 3: Testosterone

2022-12-15T19:20:09+00:00

Ladies, this one is for you. Is your “time of the month” really more like a “time of the once every few months?” Or “time of the once every two weeks?” Maybe your cycle feels like a faucet, with migraines and unbearable cramps in tow. Or perhaps it’s light - concerningly light. The health of [...]

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 3: Testosterone2022-12-15T19:20:09+00:00
2 11, 2021

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 2: Progesterone

2022-12-15T19:16:26+00:00

Ladies, this one is for you. Is your “time of the month” really more like a “time of the once every few months?” Or “time of the once every two weeks?” Maybe your cycle feels like a faucet, with migraines and unbearable cramps in tow. Or perhaps it’s light - concerningly light. The health of [...]

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 2: Progesterone2022-12-15T19:16:26+00:00
25 10, 2021

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 1: Estrogen

2022-12-15T19:11:13+00:00

Ladies, this one is for you. Is your “time of the month” really more like a “time of the once every few months?” Or “time of the once every two weeks?” Maybe your cycle feels like a faucet, with migraines and unbearable cramps in tow. Or perhaps it’s light - concerningly light. The health of [...]

Gut Health and Your Cycle Part 1: Estrogen2022-12-15T19:11:13+00:00
21 10, 2021

Gut Health and Metabolism

2022-12-15T19:28:25+00:00

I’m eating healthily, working out, and sleeping plenty, but I just can’t seem to shake my exhaustion or lose those last 10 pounds. Sound familiar? If this is you, you may be experiencing the consequences of a slow metabolism. If so, what can you do about it - and what does it have to do [...]

Gut Health and Metabolism2022-12-15T19:28:25+00:00
7 09, 2021

Diet and the Microbiome

2022-12-15T19:57:25+00:00

The microbiome is a complex ecosystem of thousands of different types of microbes living in or on the human body. From yeasts to bacteria to amoebas, (weird, right?) some help us, some harm us, and some do neither. In light of its complexity - how on earth do we go about changing the microbiome for [...]

Diet and the Microbiome2022-12-15T19:57:25+00:00
2 09, 2021

Your Gut May Be Starving For Attention

2022-12-15T20:09:43+00:00

Have you ever felt alone? After the 2020 pandemic, most of us would probably answer “yes.” It’s normal to feel lonely now and then, but - believe it or not - consistent isolation can have negative health impacts. Regular social engagement is essential for your mental and physical health, whether you are a homebody or [...]

Your Gut May Be Starving For Attention2022-12-15T20:09:43+00:00
23 08, 2021

Antibodies: A Reliable Way to Minimize Harmful Microbes

2025-03-19T23:32:50+00:00

Do you have persistent gut issues? Well then, IgY Max may just become your new best friend. Quick Recap: What is the Gut Microbiome? You might already know a bit of microbiome science, but here’s a quick recap.  The microbiome is an ecosystem of millions of microbes - like bacteria, yeasts, and even fungi - [...]

Antibodies: A Reliable Way to Minimize Harmful Microbes2025-03-19T23:32:50+00:00
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