However, if you are contemplating the use of the grain - free, high protein / low carb dry foods, please understand that these diets are very calorie - dense and often lead to weight gain, in addition to being detrimental to urinary
tract health because of their water - depletion.
Not exact matches
Inflammation of the gastrointestinal
tract (as with inflammatory bowel disease) can be especially detrimental to bone
health,
because it can prevent absorption of important bone - building nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D. Another inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis, can also have implications
because it limits people's physical activity and can keep them from performing weight - bearing, bone - strengthening exercises.
But since IUDs aren't absorbed through the GI
tract, some of our
health experts recommend the IUD instead of the pill: «If you wanted to go the route of an IUD, a copper, nonhormonal IUD is preferable to the pill
because it will not suppress your hormonal output and it will not disrupt your microbiome.
Naturally fermented foods have been getting the attention of
health experts lately
because they may help strengthen your gut biome — the bacteria and microorganisms in your digestive
tract.
Because it encourages the flow of urine, it is useful for combating bladder and urinary
tract infections and is also thought to enhance the
health of the kidneys and bladder.
It's a vicious cycle
because once your digestive
tract has been damaged, it allows various gut contents to flood into your bloodstream where they wreak havoc on your
health.
Now please don't get confused with the amino acid L - glutamine
because glutamate is converted to glutamine by cells lining the intestinal
tract, which, in turn, is used by the villi (tiny hair like projectiles in intestinal lining) to maintain their
health and integrity.
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Because our digestive
tracts are composed of the same amino acids that are abundant in collagen, adding Vital Proteins collagen to one's diet may help support digestive
health.
This is
because the response to food involves not only the immune system or a particular sensitivity to some of the molecules in foods, but is also affected by the
health of the entire digestive
tract and whether it is providing a good barrier for your body.
Feeding a little canned food is recommended by many veterinarians
because it has a high water content which is good for overall
health (especially the urinary
tract).
Your veterinarian may have prescribed a certain formulation
because of
health problems such as dental or urinary
tract disease.
Because IBD simply refers to inflammation of the GI
tract without a specific cause, the symptoms of this disease are similar to other GI problems of cats and dogs including parasites, various infectious diseases, certain cancers, food intolerance, allergies and other
health issues.
For instance, litterbox issues can occur
because of bladder
health problems, a urinary
tract infection, arthritis or metabolic diseases such as diabetes.
Cranberries are included in a lot of foods
because they are known to aid in urinary
tract health.
Cats are notorious for becoming addicted to dry foods, and such foods, generally condoned by veterinarians
because they believe the manufacturers» claim that the food is scientifically formulated and balanced for
health and maintenance, and helps keep cats» teeth clean, can result in several serious diseases, from obesity and skin problems to diabetes and urinary
tract problems.
The gastrointestinal
tract (GIT) is understandably very important in all animals, and it becomes truly vital in sick pets
because of its many functions that support
health.