What is the human microbiome and what secrets can it unlock about our mental, physical and emotional wellbeing?
Each of our microbiomes are unique, and they play a pivotal role in driving growth, keeping the body healthy, and ensuring all of our organs function the way they should. When are microbiomes are balanced and blossoming, we can feel it. And it feels good.
In this webinar series, we’ll dive into the delicate, microscopic community that makes up our human microbiome to discover how minor fluctuations can impact our mind, body and emotions. From understanding how certain foods send the human microbiome into disarray to understanding the connection between this community of micro-organisms and our mental health, this series will shed some light on our individual selves, helping to better inform our individual journeys to balanced wellness.
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What is the Gut Microbiome and Why You Should Care
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about the gut microbiome
- Learn how the gut microbiome connects to gut health, skin health, mental health, and more
- Learn a few quick tips on how to have a healthy gut microbiome through nutrition
Testing Options for the Gut Microbiome
Wednesday February 24, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about the different testing options for the gut microbiome
- Learn the basics on how to interpret gut microbiome tests
- Learn the significance of gut microbiome tests on gut health
Oral Health, Gut Health, and Overall Health
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about the connection between the oral and gut microbiome
- Learn how oral health can affect gut and overall health
- Learn about ways to support your oral microbiome to improve your overall health
Fitness, Health, and the Gut Microbiome
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how exercise impacts the gut microbiome and contributes to overall health
- Learn tips to become more active and improve your gut health through fitness
Acne and the Gut Microbiome
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how acne is connected to the gut microbiome
- Learn ways to support acne through the gut microbiome
Eczema and the Gut Microbiome
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how eczema is connected to the gut microbiome
- Learn ways to support eczema through the gut microbiome
Best Supplements for the Microbiome
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn the definition of supplements
- Learn about the connection between supplementation and gut health
- Learn about the 5 best supplements to achieve a healthy gut microbiome
- Learn how to choose a quality supplement
How to Find a Good Probiotic
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about what to look for in a good probiotic
- Learn about prebiotics and probiotics
- Learn about the best form of probiotic to ingest
Best Herbs for the Microbiome
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn the definition of herbs
- Learn about the connection between herbs and gut health
- Learn about the 5 best herbs to achieve a healthy gut microbiome
How to Stay Youthful Naturally
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about the skin signs of youthfulness
- Learn about how nutrition can support the skin’s youthfulness
- Learn about the best foods to achieve a youthful look
Sun Protection 101 What Your Dermatologist Didn’t Tell You
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about the must-know secrets of sun protection
- How does your microbiome affect sun protection
- How can nutrition help your sun health
How to Naturally Approach Anxiety and Stress
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how the microbiome is associated with mood
- Learn how to address feelings of stress and anxiety with addressing the microbiome
Kickstart your Microbiome with Meditation
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn the many benefits of meditation
- Learn a simple and practical way to start meditating today
- Learn how meditation can benefit your gut microbiome
How Diet and Food Affects Your Microbiome
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how the food you eat interacts with your microbiome
- Learn how healthy support the gut microbiome
- Learn how harmful foods damage the gut microbiome
Harmful Medications for Your Microbiome
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about medications that can harm your microbiome
- Learn how long it can take your gut microbiome to recover from antibiotic use
- Learn about ways to support your gut health while on these medications
Healthy and Harmful Foods for Your Microbiome
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
Learn about functional foods such as probiotic and prebiotic foods
Learn which gut conditions worsen with prebiotic foods
Learn a simple way to include functional foods into your diet
Learn about foods that are harmful for the microbiome
Is Organic Coffee Better for Your Gut?
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about how coffee interacts with the microbiome
- Learn about the potential contaminants in conventional coffee
- Learn about how organic coffee is better for your gut microbiome
How to Shop for Healthy Food at the Grocery Store
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn the tips and tricks to shop smart at the grocery store
- Learn how to avoid tempting foods at the grocery store
- Learn a simple rule of thumb to always fill your basket with nutrient-dense food
Hacking your Metabolism Through your Microbiome
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about how the gut microbiome is associated with weight
- Learn tips and tricks to hack your microbiome to achieve and maintain your optimal weight
Microbiome and Optimal Sleep
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how the microbiome is associated with sleep
- Learn tips and tricks to hack your microbiome to achieve and maintain optimal sleep
Microbiome and Fertility
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how having a diverse gut microbiome is helpful for optimal fertility
- Learn how the mother’s gut and vaginal microbiome relates to fertility and newborn health
How to Have a Healthy Microbiome for a Healthy Pregnancy
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn how the gut microbiome changes in pregnancy
- Learn ways to optimize your gut microbiome for a healthy pregnancy
Skincare Ingredients that Support Your Microbiome
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about which ingredients support healthy skin and a healthy microbiome
- Learn about harmful skincare ingredients to avoid to maintain a healthy skin microbiome and skin barrier
How ‘Detoxing’ Affects Your Microbiome
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
@ 6:00 PM PST
- Learn about different fasts and different juicing types
- Learn the definition of detoxification
- Learn about how fasting and juicing affects the microbiome
Fasting & Juicing
Meet Our Experts
Raja Sivamani
MD MS AP
I am a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and a board certified Dermatologist. My expertise centers on general dermatology including medical, surgical, and cosmetic services. With training in bioengineering, Allopathic and Ayurvedic medicine, I merge modern research and science with a personalized approach to each patient. My training in Ayurvedic medicine lets me bring in a more humanistic approach to my patient care, science, and research.
I serve as the senior medical editor for LearnSkin, a skin educational website that delivers high-quality educational content on dermatology and integrative medicine.
Ashley Dumont
ND
I believe in taking an evidence-based, holistic approach to skin health. I value the importance of overall wellness and its impact in developing radiant skin. health should be approached by addressing all aspects, big or small, that contribute to a person’s wellbeing. Every individual in uniquely different in their journey towards optimal health.
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