Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review “Zero sugar” doesn’t always mean zero impact. 👀🥤 This week on Flora Funga, I break down a 1-year aspartame study in mice that found something wild: the mice got leaner (less body fat)… but researchers also saw signs of heart remodeling and changes in brain metabolism, with subtle differences on a memory/learning test (Barnes maze). Full article found on florafungapodcast.com/199 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drink...
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Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review “Zero sugar” doesn’t always mean zero impact. 👀🥤 This week on Flora Funga, I break down a 1-year aspartame study in mice that found something wild: the mice got leaner (less body fat)… but researchers also saw signs of heart remodeling and changes in brain metabolism, with subtle differences on a memory/learning test (Barnes maze). Full article found on florafungapodcast.com/199 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drink...
181: New Study Shows that Shiitake Could Lower Risk of Cancer
Flora Funga Podcast
14 minutes
3 months ago
181: New Study Shows that Shiitake Could Lower Risk of Cancer
Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review In this episode of Flora Funga Podcast, we dive into the powerful healing potential of shiitake mushrooms—specifically a compound called lentinan, a purified β-glucan found in these fungi. Recent studies have shown that lentinan can significantly boost the immune system and fight off tumor growth in mice, even when given by mouth. In one study, mice given lentinan for just 7 days showed a tumor inhibition rate of over 94%. This compound helpe...
Flora Funga Podcast
Ask Flora Funga Podcast anything OR Leave a Review “Zero sugar” doesn’t always mean zero impact. 👀🥤 This week on Flora Funga, I break down a 1-year aspartame study in mice that found something wild: the mice got leaner (less body fat)… but researchers also saw signs of heart remodeling and changes in brain metabolism, with subtle differences on a memory/learning test (Barnes maze). Full article found on florafungapodcast.com/199 Zbiotics: "FLORA10"Drink ZBiotics before drink...
