What does a 'healthy gut microbiome' look like? In conversation with Danone VP Dr Miguel Freitas
What does a ‘healthy gut microbiome’ look like? And is an ‘unhealthy’ microbiome a corollary of poor health, or directly responsible for certain health conditions? If the latter is true, to what extent can we address these health problems by modulating our gut bacteria? Our understanding of the relationship between our health and the billions of microorganisms that populate our bodies is growing rapidly, says Dr Miguel Freitas; VP health and scientific affairs at Danone North America, which, with the Activia brand, recently helped fund a pioneering prosp...