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Jul 2024
1h 54m

The Godfather of Probiotics on Facts Vs ...

Rich Roll
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Dr. Gregor Reid is a world-renowned microbiologist, author, and the scientist who defined “probiotics” for the UN/WHO. This conversation explores the world of beneficial microbes and Dr. Reid’s groundbreaking perspective on health, emphasizing probiotics’ power to complement medical approaches. We discuss Dr. Reid’s journey, his scientific philosophy, the p ... Show More
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