Every year, research reveals new information about the microbiome and its critical role in regulating human health. We know that the microbiome can influence everything from immune health to metabolic health. Today, you’re going to learn about the fascinating new science on the microbiome and the brain.

Today’s guest, Dr. Steven Gundry is a bestselling author, the director of the International Heart and Lung Institute, and the founder and director of the Center for Restorative Medicine. His work is focused on curing modern chronic diseases through nutrition. He’s back on The Model Health Show today to share insights from his new book, The Gut-Brain Paradox.

In this conversation, you’re going to learn about how the microbiome can influence brain health and mental health. We’re going to cover leaky gut, the holobiome, and how to restore gut health for better health outcomes. I hope you enjoy this interview with the one and only, Dr. Steven Gundry!

In this episode you’ll discover:

What we know (and what we don’t know) about the brain microbiome.
How lipopolysaccharides can wreak havoc on the body.
What the holobiome is.
The role the gut plays in diseases.
How bacteria can communicate.
The two ways that calcium can be created in the body.
How macrophages, LPS, and neurogenerative diseases are connected.
Why gut health can influence mental health.
How glyphosate can target happy bacteria in the gut.
What percentage of people are vitamin D deficient.
The critical role that vitamin D plays in gut health.
Why eating prebiotic fiber can transform your health.
How to utilize the powerful combination of prebiotic fiber and fermented foods.
What lectins are.

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TMHS 884: How Your Microbiome Controls Your Mental Health & The Gut-Brain Paradox - With Dr. Steven Gundry

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