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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

Best-selling book & documentary film about the #microbiome & #kidshealth & development. Based on work of microbiologists @finlaylab @ArrietaLab & other experts letthemeatdirt.com/about-the-docu… Joined July 2016
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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

Listen to our own @FinlayLab on CNN’s podcast Chasing Life with @drsanjaygupta, discussing “The Healing Power of Poop” cnn.com/audio/podcasts… #microbiome #fecaltransplant

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2 years ago

Exciting opportunity for a #postdoc interested in studying #AMR

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2 years ago

Exciting opportunity for a #postdoc interested in studying #AMR

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"A mother’s milk has been shown to have undeniable benefits for the babies it feeds, producing a unique combination of ingredients personalized for a child that evolves over time." #microbiome buff.ly/31CNQad

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"Studies using fecal transplants to treat inflammatory bowel diseases suggest some poop may be better than others." #microbiome #fecaltransplant buff.ly/3Gom6F2

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"The microbiome of C-section-delivered children eventually looks like the microbiome of vaginally-delivered babies but those initial changes may have consequences in the development." #microbiome buff.ly/3DJQOHK

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"Scientists have more definitive evidence that the gut microbiome plays a key role in the development of severe food allergies and could be exploited to prevent their development" #microbiome buff.ly/2srw0BM

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"Every human being contains a community of microbes. These are called our microbiota and the collective genes these microbes encode and all their genetic potential is our microbiome." #microbiome buff.ly/2Z7PcZc

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"Researchers at University of Utah Health have identified a specific class of bacteria from the gut that prevents mice from becoming obese, suggesting these same microbes may similarly control weight in people." #microbiome buff.ly/37a46iz

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"Germs and microbes are often confused as the same thing. Germs are actually a subset of microbes that includes the bacteria, viruses, and parasites that cause disease and make humans sick." #microbiome #germs buff.ly/3qYC2cD

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"An apple contains about 100 million bacteria—a more diverse range than any dietary supplement." #microbiome #probiotic buff.ly/2M7hNG3

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

Check out this interview we did for Marketwatch, which answers some of the things we cover in our book that parents will find useful! #microbiome buff.ly/3DFizRP

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

2 years ago

"A microbe or microorganism is any living thing that’s too small to see without a microscope." #microbiome #microbe buff.ly/3DHI1WC

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"Common expressions like 'gut feeling' and 'butterflies in your tummy' show that we have long associated reasoning and emotions with our gastrointestinal systems." #microbiome #guthealth buff.ly/3856pkz

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

Here is an interview we did for Marketwatch, which answers some of the things we cover in our book that parents will find useful! #microbiome #kidshealth buff.ly/2DnGE5c

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"Some compelling recent animal studies have shown that behavior, anxiety, stress and depression are all linked to the gut microbiota." #microbiome #anxiety buff.ly/3dfSMmr

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"A growing body of research has linked the sharp increases in asthma and allergy rates to the idea that our urban living environments have become too sterile and germ-free, leading our immune systems to become misguided and reactive." #microbiome buff.ly/2G67Aq0

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"The two most common early clues of Parkinson’s are constipation in the gut and loss of sense of smell, both of which hint at microbe involvement." #microbiome #parkinsons buff.ly/2UTMSjG

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"Babies delivered by caesarean section are slower to acquire certain types of “good bacteria” in their gut and have higher levels of potentially problematic bacteria than those born vaginally, researchers say." #microbiome #csection buff.ly/2UqdQMx

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"While the research is not yet conclusive, there appears to be a number of indicators that within the spectrum of these disorders are some that may have a microbial link." #microbiome #autism buff.ly/2BNfG6r

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Let Them Eat Dirt @kidsandmicrobes

3 years ago

"Babies delivered by caesarean section are slower to acquire certain types of 'good bacteria' in their gut and have higher levels of potentially problematic bacteria than those born vaginally, researchers say." #microbiome #csection buff.ly/2UqdQMx

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