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Do our brains and guts talk to each other? Exploring the signals between the major control centres of our bodies

A corn and black bean salad

How do you eat to feed trillions? Food and the health of our gut microbiomes

A newborn baby in a bassinet

Are we born with our diseases? How our microbiomes influence lifelong health

A tranquil wheat field at sunset

Is mental health a gut feeling? How your microbiome may or may not affect your mental health

A pizza is divided by several people

Do our guts reflect the people around us? How our relationships and our environments change our microbiomes

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How to shape a healthy microbiome

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Let them eat dirt: Hygiene and the microbiome

A stethoscope and food

Can a meal be medicine? How what we eat affects our gut health, which affects our wellness