Dr. Trisha Pasricha shares five gut health tips and recommends psyllium husk
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Updated · Business Insider · Apr 27
Dr. Trisha Pasricha shares five gut health tips and recommends psyllium husk
4 articles · Updated · Business Insider · Apr 27
Harvard gastroenterologist Dr. Pasricha advises eating more whole and fermented foods, reducing alcohol and processed foods, and taking psyllium husk for fiber, aiming for 21-38 grams daily.
She emphasizes that gut health affects immunity, energy, and mood, and says most people improve within a month by following these habits.
Pasricha cautions against expensive supplements, highlighting the gut microbiome's central role in overall health and encouraging simple, sustainable dietary changes for lasting well-being.
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