Microbiome Matters
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
