When she was a toddler, the little girl in your life may have been proud to show you what she left in the toilet bowl. But as she ages, the excitement wanes. While that’s normal and good, make sure she knows what a healthy stool looks like. Remind her to peek into the...
Sure, some of them may smell a little funny, but that’s not stopping fermented foods from skyrocketing in popularity. Kimchi, sauerkraut, kefir, yogurt and other cultured foods are all the rage. Why? Because they are chock full of beneficial microorganisms which...
Sure, we know we need more fiber. But here’s a news flash: Our kids probably need more fiber, too. In fact, most children are consuming just half the recommended daily amount. (Six chicken nuggets only have about one gram of fiber). We’ve come up with ideas for...
You gotta love spring cleaning. It’s the perfect time to banish those dust bunnies taking residence under your bed. You can also wipe away a few diet blunders, especially the ones which leave you feeling bloated and gassy. These five tips will shine up your diet, help...
You’re thrilled beyond belief about that bun in your oven, but what’s going on with your bowels? Truth be told, constipation may affect half of all women at some point in their pregnancy. Thankfully, you don’t need to suffer. Regular Girl helps kick occasional...
Every girl has to have a knockout little black dress. Look sensational in yours by eliminating mindless snacking which may add unneeded calories to your day (and inches to your hips). When you head straight to the kitchen for a snack after work or empty that chip bowl...
Nobody likes to talk about their bathroom issues, but apparently we have no problem searching for their solutions on the Internet. We ended the year by combing through digestion-related Google search trends, and uncovered some fascinating (at least to us, anyway)...
You wouldn’t hand someone a wrapped box without a gift inside, and you are probably not a fan of an empty wallet. It’s what’s inside that counts. Alternative health expert Bruce Wylde, BSc, DHMHS said the same holds true for the human body. It’s the good bacteria...
Face it: It’s hard to cut back on portion sizes, and to stop snacking between meals, when you are still hungry. Losing weight isn’t always about willpower. There’s a safe and simple ingredient in Regular Girl that might help you control your appetite: PHGG, also known...
Here’s why you might want to start looking in the bowl before you flush: Your poop can be classified into one of seven shapes, which might be helpful to you especially if you ever need to describe your bowel irregularity to your doctor. Understanding these various...
