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Nov 2019
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Kiran Krishnan on How to Build a Resilie...

KRIBEN GOVENDER
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Food Scientist and Registered Nutritionist, Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science & Technology) has an insightful conversation with Chief Scientific Officer of Microbiome Labs, Kiran Krishnan on How to build a resilient microbiome, metabolic endotoxemia (leaky gut), the negative impact of lipopolysaccharides (LPS), the diabetes pandemic, probiotics for optimal health, spore-based probiotics, postbiotics, butyrate and acne control, keystone bacteria in the gut and much more        Bio:    Kiran Krishnan is a Research Microbiologist and has been involved in the dietary supplement and nutrition market for the past 17 years. He comes from a strict research background having spent several years with hands-on R&D in the fields of molecular medicine and microbiology at the University of Iowa.  He is currently involved in 9 novel human clinical trials on probiotics and the human microbiome. Kiran is also on the Scientific Advisory Board for 5 companies in the industry. Kiran offers his extensive knowledge and practical application of the latest science on the human microbiome as it relates to health and wellness.       Topics discussed:  
  • Kiran’s origin story
  • What does good gut health look like?
  • The concept of “resilience” in gut health
  • What about different dietary regimes like paleo, vegan, carnivore etc?
  • Human evolution of omnivores
  • Gut sensitivity in the modern world
  • How to foster resilience
  • The concept of “Holobiome"
  • Living in an antibiotic laden world
  • Exposure from personal care products
  • Maximising exposure to environmental microbes
  • Allergies, Asthma and the microbiome
  • Diversity of diet like our ancestors
  • Spore based bacteria
  • Metabolic endotoxemia (leaky gut) and chronic disease 
  • Lipopolysaccharides, Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria
  • Sepsis and bacteraemia signalling
  • LPS and Chronic inflammation, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Anxiety and Depression, Alzheimer's 
  • LPS toxicity and bacterial types
  • LPS and Diabetes Risk
  • LPS mechanism on impairing blood sugar modulation
  • The impact of C-section on gut microbiome composition 
  • Antibiotics and the microbiome
  • What is a probiotic organism?
  • Where do probiotics come from?
  • The origin of Spore based probiotics
  • What are spore-based bacteria?
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  • The gastric barrier, bile salts and pancreatic enzymes 
  • Short Chain Fatty Acids, Postbiotics and Metformin
  • Butyrate and insulin sensitivity
  • Butyrate and acne control 
  • Oligosaccharide based prebiotics- FOS, GOS, XYLO
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  • Keystone Species in the Microbiome: Akkermansia, Faecalibacterium, Bifidobacteria, Ruminocococus 
  • The benefits of dead bacteria (biological response modifiers), BLP1, Micro RNA, Microvesicles 
  • Intra- kingdom communication and gene expression
  • The importance of subspecies classification and associated health benefits
  • The science of postbiotics and AMUC 
  •  Megasporebiotic and Leaky Gut
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