Fix Your Gut, Fix Your Life ft. Maz Kushnir
In this episode, celebrity nutritionist Ryan Fernando teams up with gut expert Max Kushnir to bust the biggest myths around digestion and reveal what your gut is trying to tell you.
Here's the podcast summary
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Everything You Know About Gut Health Is Probably Wrong.
You’ve been told that bloating, IBS, and constant bathroom runs are normal. But what if they’re not?
In this episode, celebrity nutritionist Ryan Fernando teams up with gut expert Max Kushnir to bust the biggest myths around digestion and reveal what your gut is trying to tell you.
This conversation will change the way you look at your body. Watch till the end—because real health starts in your gut.
Time stamps
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00:00 - Trailer
0:53 - Intro
1:50 - Journey
3:24 - What is the gut microbiome
7:03 - Indian microbiome and IBS
10:10 - Antibiotic abuse and resistance
16:51 - How to prevent antibiotic resistance
22:18 - What is the gut?
24:19 - Veg vs Non-veg Microbiome
24:46 - Gut-Brain Axis
25:25 - Gut - Heart Axis
27:23 - Anxiety and Gut
31:12 - Which Bacteria are you feeding
36:54 - Gut and Mood
40:24 - Microbiome test
42:08 - Microbiome Adaptation based on Geography
46:00 - C-section babies and Immunity
47:30 - Why test your gut microbiome?
51:21 - Future of Microbiome Research
54:54 - What are Postbiotics?
57:51 - Do the bacteria reach the gut?
1:00:11 - Is Enema Detox good?
1:02:31 - Personalised Probiotic
1:07:05 - Gut and Stress
1:08:49 - Intolerance vs Allergies
1:20:56 - Real Change
1:22:16 - Rapid Fire
1:25:55 - Outro
1:15:08 - You are what you eat?
1:15:33 - Fad diets
1:17:47 - Exercise, the best microbiome changer?
1:19:08 - Obesity and Gut Bacteria
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