Research showing how modern medicine and diet are disrupting our internal microbiome is being used to create a new documentary.
Called “Invisible Extinction” and focusing on the work of Maria Dominguez Bello and her Partner, Martin J Blaser, it describes how damage to the human microbiome has been linked to many diseases, including cancers and autoimmune disorders.
It also describes a potential solution; increasing the microbial diversity of the gut.
"Restoring one’s microbial diversity is harder than it sounds. ...research is needed to develop a more targeted approach for treating other conditions, Dr. Blaser said."
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