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Dr. Kristin Hieshetter is a dedicated and dynamic expert in functional health and neurology. Passionate about children's health and neurodevelopment, she works with complex clinical cases often considered untreatable by others. Dr. Kristin Hieshetter shares her expertise globally through her podcast, Functional Health Radio, reaching audiences in over 40 countries. Committed to empowering individuals to lead their best lives, she seeks to make a tangible difference in health by exploring and understanding the intricate connections within the body, particularly between gut health and brain development.
Episode Summary:Welcome to this enlightening episode of Functional Health Radio with Dr. Kristin Hieshetter, where we dive deeper into the complex interplay between brain health and gut bacteria. In a follow-up to last week's compelling episode on children's neurological well-being, Dr. Kristin Hieshetter unpacks the critical role of gut microbiota in neurodevelopmental disorders. With a focus on immunomodulators like peptidoglycans, this episode explores how these bacterial components impact cognitive and emotional health, particularly in children.
Dr. Kristin Hieshetter discusses the profound effects of antibiotics on children's learning and hormonal development, stressing the importance of maintaining a balanced microbiome for optimal brain connectivity. The conversation shifts to scientific findings from the journal "Protein & Cell," where Dr. Kristin Hieshetter references a significant study on the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and its implications for neurodevelopmental disorders. Tune in to understand how the right composition of gut flora supports critical functions like synaptogenesis, which influences behaviors, anxiety levels, and stress responses.
Key Takeaways:Join Dr. Kristin Hieshetter as she unravels complex health issues with compassion and expertise, bringing us all one step closer to living healthier, more vibrant lives. Tune into the full episode to uncover the fascinating connections between the gut and the brain, and how they shape our lives from infancy through adulthood. Stay tuned for more transformative insights from Functional Health Radio by subscribing to future episodes.
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Dr. Kristin Hieshetter is a dedicated and dynamic expert in functional health and neurology. Passionate about children's health and neurodevelopment, she works with complex clinical cases often considered untreatable by others. Dr. Kristin Hieshetter shares her expertise globally through her podcast, Functional Health Radio, reaching audiences in over 40 countries. Committed to empowering individuals to lead their best lives, she seeks to make a tangible difference in health by exploring and understanding the intricate connections within the body, particularly between gut health and brain development.
Episode Summary:Welcome to this enlightening episode of Functional Health Radio with Dr. Kristin Hieshetter, where we dive deeper into the complex interplay between brain health and gut bacteria. In a follow-up to last week's compelling episode on children's neurological well-being, Dr. Kristin Hieshetter unpacks the critical role of gut microbiota in neurodevelopmental disorders. With a focus on immunomodulators like peptidoglycans, this episode explores how these bacterial components impact cognitive and emotional health, particularly in children.
Dr. Kristin Hieshetter discusses the profound effects of antibiotics on children's learning and hormonal development, stressing the importance of maintaining a balanced microbiome for optimal brain connectivity. The conversation shifts to scientific findings from the journal "Protein & Cell," where Dr. Kristin Hieshetter references a significant study on the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and its implications for neurodevelopmental disorders. Tune in to understand how the right composition of gut flora supports critical functions like synaptogenesis, which influences behaviors, anxiety levels, and stress responses.
Key Takeaways:Join Dr. Kristin Hieshetter as she unravels complex health issues with compassion and expertise, bringing us all one step closer to living healthier, more vibrant lives. Tune into the full episode to uncover the fascinating connections between the gut and the brain, and how they shape our lives from infancy through adulthood. Stay tuned for more transformative insights from Functional Health Radio by subscribing to future episodes.