The Genius Life 338: How to Stop Bloating, Restore Gut Health, and Build a Resilient Microbiome | Kiran Krishnan
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Oct 25, 2023 
Kiran Krishnan, chief microbiologist at Just Thrive, discusses the root causes of bloating and digestive discomfort, emphasizing the importance of a balanced gut microbiome. Topics of discussion include the connection between bloating and underlying health issues, leaky gut, the impact of food additives on gut health, controversies in the supplement industry, and the role of breast milk in nourishing gut bacteria.
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Promoting a Healthy Microbiome
- Prioritize gut health as a lifestyle component, like exercise.
- Diversify your diet, reduce processed foods, and spend time in nature.
Embrace Nature's Microbes
- Interact with natural environments regularly to improve your microbiome.
- Eat outside without sanitizing your hands, and touch natural elements.
Hygiene's Double-Edged Sword
- Excessive hygiene can negatively impact microbiome diversity.
- Our microbiomes interact with our environment and even the microbiomes of our housemates.