{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6958171fc4b2cc952cb5970a/6958172e6446068fdc3dd006?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gut Check: How to Master Your Microbiome","description":"<p>A key component to wellness is gut health. But what determines if you have a healthy gut? </p><p>On this week’s episode of Well, Now, we dive into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome, a collection of bacteria and sometimes fungi that live in the human digestive system. </p><p>We are provided with insight from <a href=\"https://www.ucc.ie/en/apc/people/colinhill/\">Dr. Colin Hill</a>, professor of Microbiology at APC Microbiome Ireland on how to properly take care of your microbiome and why it is essential</p><p>If you liked this episode, check out – <a href=\"https://slate.com/podcasts/well-now/2024/06/stigma-fatphobia-and-a-cure-how-obesity-became-a-disease\">Doctors Agree: Obesity is a Disease. The Public Needs to Catch Up.</a></p><p>Well, Now is hosted by Dr. Kavita Patel and registered dietitian nutritionist Maya Feller.</p><p>Editing and podcast production by Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola and Vic Whitley-Berry.</p><p>Editorial oversight by Alicia Montgomery.</p><p>Send your comments and recommendations on what to cover to <a href=\"mailto:wellnow@slate.com\">wellnow@slate.com</a>.</p><p>Want to listen to Well, Now uninterrupted? Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unlock ad-free listening to Well, Now and all your other favorite Slate podcasts. </p><p>Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Or, visit <a href=\"http://slate.com/wellplus\">slate.com/wellplus</a> to get access wherever you listen.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}