Whether you have extensive family responsibilities, a demanding job, or simply a lot going on in your life, stress is a relatively normal aspect of modern existence. While occasional stress is expected (and in some cases, healthy), constant stress can present some serious effects to nearly all aspects of your health, from your mental health…
Are Mid-Level and Professional Athletes the Prime Benefactors of Bovine Colostrum?
Bovine colostrum supplements continue to grow in popularity, particularly among athletes of all skill and experience levels. While the nutrient-rich supplement offers a wide range of potential benefits for nearly everyone, we wondered if bovine colostrum was especially beneficial for mid-level and professional athletes. To get to the bottom of things, we talked to Dr….
Your Gut and Brain Connection May Govern How You Feel
Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis The gut-brain axis refers to a bidirectional connection between the gut and the central and enteric nervous systems. “Bidirectional” means that one can affect the other, and vice versa. It has been long known that mood issues are often associated with gastrointestinal issues, while clinical practice often shows a link between…
Why Do Experts Recommend Bovine Colostrum?
Bovine colostrum, the milky fluid expressed by dairy cows in the first few days after giving birth, is a nutrient-rich substance that is packed with proteins, carbohydrates, and fats along with a variety of essential vitamins, minerals, immune-modulating components, and growth factors. Overall, these substances work synergistically to improve gut and immune health. Colostrum may…
Bovine Colostrum vs. Human Colostrum: Here’s What You Need to Know
Colostrum is commonly referred to as the “first food of life.” It comes directly from a mother’s breast immediately after giving birth and offers numerous benefits for newborns, including: Promotes healthy inflammatory response Nutrients and vitamins to help a newborn grow and develop Closing of the natural holes in the stomach and small intestine to…
Why Should You Use Colostrum from Cows
Cows, humans, and all other mammals produce colostrum, i.e. the first food of life. Colostrum comes from the mother’s mammary glands in the first few days after birth of her young. Its function is to promote the newborn’s growth and development and to help mature the infant’s G.I. tract. In fact, without colostrum, baby animals would die….
5 Reasons Why Everyone Needs Colostrum
Are you looking for one supplement that delivers a wide range of health benefits? Check out powdered bovine colostrum – you’ll be glad you did! In fact, there are many reasons why you should use Colostrum-LD® from Sovereign Laboratories, including: 1. Advanced Immune Support Bovine colostrum has been shown to help individuals balance their immune…
Colostrum Capsules vs. Powder: What You Need to Know
Colostrum-LD® from Sovereign Laboratories is a bovine colostrum supplement available in both capsule and powder forms. The supplement has been shown to help promote immune health regardless of how it is consumed. However, there are notable differences between Colostrum-LD® in capsule and powder forms, and understanding how each type of bovine colostrum performs can help…
What Is Bovine Colostrum? 4 Things You Need to Know
Imagine what it would be like if there was a natural food that could help you improve muscle strength and stamina, combat the negative effects of aging, and improve immune function… Thanks to bovine colostrum, you may be able to enjoy these benefits and many others. So, what is bovine colostrum exactly, and how can…
Promoting Your Children’s Gut Health
The human microbiome is comprised of the trillions of bacteria populating the human gastrointestinal system. This collective of microorganisms is complex enough that some experts have begun to consider it as its own organ system. It makes sense that the gut microbiome plays a role in digestion and metabolism, but it may also play an…