The Gut Microbiome Explained—For Parents
Helping parents discover the hidden world within your child: a thriving ecosystem of trillions of microbes that could hold the key preventing chronic diseases like allergies, asthma, and eczema.
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The Unhealthy Generation: Understanding the Root of Rising Childhood Diseases
Over the past three decades, we've witnessed alarming increases in conditions such as food allergies, obesity, autism, and more.
From Physician to Mother: My Personal Journey Through the Microbiome Crisis
Despite being a gastroenterologist, I found myself facing a crisis I was unprepared for when my second child developed severe food allergies and eczema.
Microbiome Extinction: How Modern Life Is Erasing Essential Bacteria
Research reveals a disturbing trend: bacterial species that have co-evolved with humans for millennia are vanishing from our gut ecosystems at an alarming rate.
What Parents Need to Know About the Hidden Organ Shaping Your Child's Future
What if I told you there’s a new organ - one composed of trillions of microbial cells - that might be the most influential factor in your child's long-term health?
The 1000-Day Window: Why Your Child's Gut Development Can't Wait
From even before birth, your child begins assembling their microbiome - a community of trillions of bacteria that will perform essential functions throughout their life.