February 2018 - Systemic Connections: How Diet and Microbiome Composition Influence Internal Networks, Part II
In the January 2018 edition of Food for Thought, Dr. Jeff Bland began a discussion about the intricate connections at work within the complex networks of the human body. His interest in this topic was sparked by research involving the use of a medication that was developed for type 2 diabetes—Exenatide—in patients with Parkinson’s disease, a neurological disorder. The underlying mechanisms at work are deeply tied to insulin signaling pathways, hormonal regulation, and microbiome composition. In this month’s follow-up video, Dr . . .