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It’s September 11, 2025, and I’ve been thinking a lot about what’s going on inside us, often unseen. We talk about our bodies, our organs, our cells – but what about the trillions of tiny lives we host? I’m talking about the human microbiome. Did you know that your body is home to more microbial … Read more
You know that “gut feeling” you get? Turns out, it’s more than just a saying. There’s a fascinating connection happening inside you, a two-way street between your digestive system and your brain. This is the gut-brain axis, and the stars of this show are the trillions of tiny microbes living in your gut – your … Read more
Hey everyone, Simone here! Today, I want to dive into something that impacts our health in ways we’re only beginning to fully understand: our gut microbiome. It’s a bustling ecosystem within us, and what we eat plays a huge role in keeping it balanced and thriving. According to dietitians, focusing on specific nutrients can make … Read more
It’s been a few years since COVID-19 first made headlines, and while many of us are navigating a new normal, some persistent effects are still being uncovered. One area that’s getting a lot of attention from researchers is our gut – specifically, how our gut microbiome might have been altered by the virus and what … Read more
It’s a common experience many of us have noticed: something about our gut health just hasn’t felt the same since we navigated the COVID-19 pandemic. As someone with a background in environmental and biological science, I’m fascinated by these interconnected health changes. Let’s dive into why your gut might be feeling a bit off, and … Read more
Did you know that your gut might be talking to your brain in ways we’re only just beginning to understand? It sounds like science fiction, but it’s a fascinating area of research called the gut-brain axis. My background is in atmospheric science, but I’m always drawn to discoveries that show how interconnected everything is, especially … Read more