Feeding Your Microbiome for Your Best Health

Date: April 11, 2024

Presenters: Rachael Kent, Dietician Nutritionist, RDN, LD, Former UH Maui student, INBRE research student, and co-author of Mouth Microbiome paper; and Sally Irwin, PhD Genetics, Adjunct Faculty with the John Burns Medical School, Emeritus UH Maui College, Wellness Coach (Mayo Clinic certified); and Michelle Gould, MA Biotechnology, Assistant Professor UH Maui College

Objectives:

  • Discover how to develop and maintain a healthy microbiome through diet and nutrition
    • Nutrition to facilitate a healthy microbiome and overall gut health
    • Dietary and eating patterns that cater to optimal digestion and microbial make-up
    • How you can incorporate these microbiome and gut-health supportive practices and patterns into your life
  • Discover the power of probiotics and prebiotics
    • How to and when to use these supplements
    • How to choose the best ones for your individual needs

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