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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Alternatives

9 Things You Need to Know About Your Gut

Stress Rapidly Alters Gut Health

Antibiotic Exposure Impacts Cognitive Function

The Stress Paradox: & What it Means for Gut Health

Does The Type of Protein Matter?

Cancer Journey: Food as Medicine & Survivor Guilt

Tips To Protect Your Microbiome When You’re Sick

Things to Do if You’ve Recently Taken an Antibiotic

10 Questions to Ask Before Taking an Antibiotic

American Gut Project: Why 30 Is the Number You Need to Know

Getting Regular: In the Gym and the Bathroom!

Your Gut Garden: How Exposure to Nature Improves Your Microbiome

Aging, Frailty, and Your Microbiome

What Are You Eating? Ultra-Processed Foods & Your Gut

Yeast Overgrowth: The Perils of Reduction Without Restoration

Food as Medicine Journey: 5 Simple Steps to Get Started

SIBO & Dysbiosis Part 2: Testing & Treatment

SIBO & Dysbiosis Part 1: Causes & Symptoms

The Future of Probiotics: Viral Illnesses, Psychobiotics, & More!

Battling Crohn’s with Food – & Winning!

Is it a Parasite: Uninvited Guests

Autism: What’s the Gut Got to Do With It?

Gut First Theory: Parkinson’s Disease & the Gut

Gut-Brain – The 2nd Brain in Your Gut

Eczema Journey: Looking For (& Finding) the Root Cause

Skin Deep: Healing Psoriasis From the Inside Out

Is Climate Change Making You Age Faster?

Colon Cancer on the Rise in Young People – Why?

Prevent Colon Cancer by Eating Beans!

The Gut Microbiome and Colon Cancer

Certain types of microbes in the gut may be an early warning for Alzheimer’s disease Science Translational Medicine

A new study in Nature Communications confirms that when it comes to weight loss, not all calories are created equal.

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases risk for GI cancers in post-menopausal women, according to data from Digestive Diseases Week.

Most side-effects of Ozempic are gut related

Is constipation just based on number of BMs?

Regular laxative use is a risk factor for dementia

Variety is key for the microbiome

Anthocyanins Influence Gut Microbes & Delay Age-Related Decline

Gut Microbiome Holds Key To Healthy Aging

Regular Alcohol Consumption Alters the Gut Microbiome

Low-Calorie Diet Delays Metabolic & Immune Aging

Antibiotics Weaken Vaccine Response in Infants

Signs of Concussion Can Be Found in the Gut

Genetics, Lifestyle & Environment Influence Food Allergy Risk

Gut Microbiome Impacts Severity of COVID-19

You Have to Take Antibiotics – Now What?

The Microbiome & Gut Health In The Time Of COVID

I Want To Lose Weight – Is Plant-Based The Way To Go?

High Oxalate Foods – Should I Be Concerned?

FMT Establishes Flourishing Gut Microbiome In Infants Born Via C-Section

New Findings On Obesity – Causes & Treatments

Why Your Germs May Be More Important Than Your Genes, In The Age Of COVID-19

4 Daily Non-Negotiables For A Stronger Immune System

Raw Milk – A Microbial Benefit Or Hindrance?

The Sakara Life Podcast With Dr. Chutkan: Episode #15 – The Magic Of The Microbiome

“Live Dirty” Is Still Our Motto – Even During The Pandemic!

What’s Your Beef With The Ketogenic Diet? Dr. Chutkan Explains

Tolerating Disease Versus Fighting It

Gut Feeling: Food, Microbiome, and Disease Prevention. Robyn Chutkan, Mark Hyman, Rob Knight, David Perlmutter, Karen Sandell Sfanos

Gut Feeling: Food, Microbiome, & Disease Prevention

Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, Author of Fiber Fueled, Talks Gas & Bloating

Microbes Could Predict Who Gets Severe COVID-19

Is A Plant-Based Diet Good For My Gut Health?

Gut Microbes May Help In Stroke Recovery

Dietary Fats Alter The Gut Microbiome

Medications & Weight Gain Linked

Colonoscopy Bad For Gut Health?

Fungus Linked To Pancreatic Cancer

Antibiotics May Disrupt Flu Vaccine Success Study Finds

Common Medication Increases Risk Of Infection In Infants

FMT And The Future Of Gut Therapuetics

Almost 8,000 Bacteria Strains Found In GI Tract

Gut Bugs Do More Than We Think

Gut Microbes Determine Our Response to Medication…

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Chronic Pain Linked To Gut Bacteria

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Microbial Health In The Prevention Of Eczema In Early Life

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Microbial Benefits Of Exercise

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UTIs Becoming More Challenging To Treat

Microbiome-Based Precision Nutrition

Allergies Linked To Gut Bacteria

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This Microbe Results In Significant Health Improvements In Obese & Overweight People

FDA Issues Fecal Transplantation Safety Alert

Could This Synthetic Bacteria Strain Be A First In Creating Artificial Life?

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Is The In Utero Environment Sterile or Not?

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The Microbiome Of The Built Environment – An Important Determinant In Human Health

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Alternatives

Lots of women struggle during perimenopause and menopause and are looking for ways to feel better. While there’s tons of information out there about the benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), it’s important to understand the potential downside too, so you can make the right decision about what’s best for you. If you do a […]

9 Things You Need to Know About Your Gut

On today's show I've curated a list of 9 important things about your digestive system that I want you to know about. From cognitive function, to immune balance, to sleep hygiene, to trapping viruses - your GI tract plays an integral role in all of it. Once you understand how that works, you're able to not only improve your gut health, but optimize how your entire body feels and functions.

Stress Rapidly Alters Gut Health

Scientists continue to deepen our understanding of the bi-directional exchange between the gut and the brain, with most research investigating the communication from the GI tract to the central nervous system. The focus is usually on what to eat to feed the beneficial bacteria in our gut that facilitate cognition, and which probiotics could improve […]

Antibiotic Exposure Impacts Cognitive Function

Mounting scientific evidence supports a strong association between the gut microbiome and brain function, including cognition and dementia. Because antibiotic use has significant impacts on bacterial communities in the gut, scientists set out to investigate the link between antibiotic use and cognition in a study published in PLoS One. In a retrospective cohort study (one […]

Autism & The Gut Microbiome

People diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a distinct microbial footprint. Does this mean that alterations in the gut microbiome cause autism? It’s probably not that simple, but the gut microbiome may play an important role in ASD diagnosis and treatment. A recent study published in Nature Microbiology found that children with ASD have […]

The Stress Paradox: & What it Means for Gut Health

We've been conditioned to think that all stress is harmful, but science now shows that certain kinds of stress are not only beneficial, but necessary for optimal health. By cultivating the right kind of stress, you are healing, repairing, and regenerating your body. In this episode I'm joined by physician and author of “The Stress Paradox” Dr. Sharon Bergquist to discuss how stress can improve your gut and overall health.

Does The Type of Protein Matter?

If you think of your diet as medicine – a diet that can offer you disease prevention and anti-aging properties for your lifetime – then yes, the type of protein you consume matters a lot. I’m not here to demonize animal protein, but I do want to point out that making animal protein an accent […]

Cancer Journey: Food as Medicine & Survivor Guilt

Whether you're recovering from cancer or dealing with a chronic illness, how you nourish yourself is so important - and that includes not just the food you're eating, but also your mindset and thoughts. In this episode, how do you use the experience of a devastating diagnosis like cancer to live your healthiest, most nourished life.

Tips To Protect Your Microbiome When You’re Sick

The majority of colds and flus are viral, and taking antibiotics can actually increase your susceptibility to future infections (both viral and bacterial) by depleting your body of its microbial defenses. So what’s the best way to heal when you’re sick while also protecting your microbiome? Not only does spending time outside protect against viral […]

Things to Do if You’ve Recently Taken an Antibiotic

On today’s show: the 10 most important steps to restore your gut health after taking antibiotics. Although it’s true that your microbiome will take a hit after antibiotics and may even be permanently altered, it’s still possible to offset some of the damage by supporting your gut during and after. Find out how in this episode.

10 Questions to Ask Before Taking an Antibiotic

A one-week course of antibiotics can remove up to 1/3 of your gut bacteria - and that damage can’t be undone by just taking a probiotic, so you need to be absolutely certain that you really need that antibiotic. In today’s episode, I’m going to share ten critical questions to ask your health care provider if you’ve been prescribed an antibiotic that can help you limit the damage to your gut microbiome.

American Gut Project: Why 30 Is the Number You Need to Know

The largest study ever done on the human microbiome set out to understand the impact of diet, lifestyle and disease. The results provide an important roadmap for what to do to cultivate a healthy microbiome.

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