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"The microbiome revolution has shown us that everything is interconnected – our health, our environment, our planet. Microbes are the foundation of all life, the glue that holds it all together, and may yet provide solutions to many of our health and environmental challenges. This inspires us to find new possibilities, through new perspectives, and work together more symbiotically to overcome the challenges on our planet today"
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The following videos are part of the Toronto Town Hall Medicine (THM) Microbiome Summit (2017). Please also visit the THM Website for more!
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Microbes I: Biodiversity Losses & Human Health. Susan Prescott and Alan Logan Dysbiosis describes a loss of microbial diversity in the gut, but it is also happening on a larger scale. This has larger implications on the future of human health. Everything is connected. Duration: 21m49s |
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Microbes II:
Multi-System Effects of Inflammation Susan Prescott and Alan Logan There is a window of opportunity for establishing a microbiome in early life – and a lack of microbial diversity, called dysbiosis, is like the “canary in the coal mine” that can lead to allergies and other health issues down the road. Duration: 21m44s |
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Microbes III:
Healing Dysbiosis Susan Prescott and Alan Logan Dysbiosis describes a loss of microbial diversity. Given that dysbiosis is caused by a number of different factors, reversing dysbiosis requires a multi-pronged approach – you are what you eat, eats! Duration: 24m10s |