Asthma – An Epidemic Explained
Post • January 7, 2016
So much has been written in scientific journals recently about how the loss of microbes in the gut, especially earlier in life, affects the immune system. For example, researcher Marsha Wills-Karp, at the Jo...
The Empowering Neurologist – David Perlmutter, MD and Dr. David Ludwig
Video • January 3, 2016
Today on The Empowering Neurologist, I interview Dr. David Ludwig. Dr. Ludwig is a practicing endocrinologist and researcher at Boston Children's Hospital, Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School,...
Shaping the oral microbiota through intimate kissing
Study • November 17, 2014
My Top 3 Health Recommendations for 2016
Post • December 30, 2015
As you're planning your New Year's Resolutions, consider my list of suggestions for 2016:
Exercise – Yes, you’ve heard it so many times before, but our understanding of what exercise does to enhance healt...
The Empowering Neurologist – David Perlmutter, MD and Dr. Vincent Pedre
Video • December 27, 2015
Today’s interview is with Dr. Vincent Pedre, author of Happy Gut, a new book that drives home the powerful connection between gut health and health problems throughout the body. Dr. Pedre illuminates mechani...
Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
Study • December 14, 2015
Inflammasomes: mechanism of action, role in disease, and therapeutics
Study • June 29, 2015
The Amazon and Global Health – An Interview with Dr. Mark Plotkin
Video • December 20, 2015
As you are all aware, we’ve been posting a lot of information centered on the pivotal role of the diversity of gut microbes in terms of health and disease. Now it’s time to take a broader view.
In today’s i...
A New Powerful Reason to Reject GMO Foods
Post • December 18, 2015
Glyphosate, the patented herbicide now used around the world, is the active ingredient in the more commonly recognized product known as RoundUp. RoundUp kills those nasty weeds that want to grow in our garde...