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A podcast for healthcare professionals to help understand more about the important community of microbes living inside us.

 

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Series 6: The Gut Microbiome - Key considerations concerning the lifespan

In this series, we talk to our expert guests Kaitlin Colucci RD, Kimberley Wilson, Dr Jenna Macciochi and Ro Huntriss RD about how the gut microbiome may be an important consideration at key periods in the lifespan. Listen to each episode below!

Episode 1

The female gut microbiome with Kaitlin Colucci RD

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Episode 2

Food, mood and the gut microbiome with Kimberley Wilson

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Episode 3

Exploring the interactions between immunity and the gut microbiome with Dr Jenna Macciochi

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Episode 4

Fertility and the gut microbiome with Ro Huntriss RD

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series v: Athletes, gut health and the microbiota

In this series, we talk to experts Prof Mike Gleeson, performance nutritionist Mhairi Keil, Dr James Morehen and performance chef Mike Bache about gut health and nutrition in athletes. Listen to each episode below!

EPISODE 1

Performance nutrition and gut health With Mhairi Keil

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Immune function and gut health in athletes with Prof Mike Gleeson

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Supplements in sports nutrition with Dr James Morehen

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Creating gut-friendly meals for athletes

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BONUS

Myth busting with Mhairi Keil

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SERIES IV: HEALTH CONDITIONS LINKED TO THE GUT AND MICROBIOTA

We talk to experts Kirsten Jackson, Dr Anthony Hobson, Cristian Costas Battle and Talia Cecchele about health conditions linked to the gut and microbiota, including functional gut disorders and IBS, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, coeliac disease and eating disorders. Listen to each episode below!

EPISODE 1

Functional gut disorders and IBS with Kirsten Jackson (RD)

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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) with Dr Anthony Hobson

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Coeliac disease with Cristian Costas Battle (RD)

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Gut health and eating disorders with Talia Cecchele (RD)

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SERIES III: MODIFIABLE AND NON-MODIFIABLE FACTORS AFFECTING THE GUT

We talk to expert guest speakers Dr Ruairi Robertson, Dr Rabia Topan, Dr Kevin Barrett, Alastair McKee and Dr Carina Carbia about factors influencing the gut microbiota including early life exposure, medications, stress, alcohol and exercise. Listen to each episode below!

EPISODE 1

Early life exposures and its role in shaping the gut microbiota with Dr Ruairi Robertson

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EPISODE 2

Impact of medications and antibiotics on the gut microbiota with Alastiar McKee.

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EPISODE 3

Stress, anxiety and its link with the gut microbiota with Dr Rabia Topan.

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EPISODE 4

The effect of exercise on the gut microbiota with Dr Kevin Barrett.

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EPISODE 5

Effect of binge-drinking and alcohol consumption on the gut microbiota with Dr Carina Carbia.

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Series II: Dietary Influences on the Gut Microbiota

In our second series we are joined by four experts where we discuss dietary influences on the gut microbiota including; dietary patterns and lifestyle factors, probiotics and fermented food, dietary fibre and prebiotics, and emerging dietary components such as polyphenols, emulsifiers and personalised nutrition. Listen to each episode below!

Episode 1

Dietary Patterns and Lifestyle Factors with Prof. Paul O'Toole

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Probiotics and Fermented Food with Prof. Colin Hill

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Dietary Fibre and Prebiotics with Dr Bridgette Wilson

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Emerging Dietary Components and their Impact on the Gut Microbiota with Prof. Tim Spector

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Series 1: An Introduction to the Gut Microbiota

In our first series we are joined by Prof. Glenn Gibson where we discuss what the gut microbiota is, how it changes throughout life, and its roles including its relationship with gut health, immunity, the gut-brain axis and much more. Listen to each episode below!

Episode 1

What is the gut microbiota? With Prof. Glenn Gibson

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Episode 2

How does the gut microbiota change during the life course? With Prof. Glenn Gibson

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What does the gut microbiota do? With Prof. Glenn Gibson

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Episode 4

What's new in gut microbiota research? With Prof. Glenn Gibson

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