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Gut-Skin Axis: Can Gut Problems Cause Skin Cancer? | Dr. Will Bulsiewicz

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Gut Health and Skin Cancer Connections

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between gut health and skin cancer, emphasizing the effects of the gut microbiome on basal cell and potential squamous cell cancers. It further discusses lifestyle changes, such as significant weight loss and adopting a plant-based diet, and their positive impacts on gut health. Additionally, the chapter highlights how maternal gut microbiome changes during pregnancy affect maternal health and the subsequent health of the child, particularly through breastfeeding.

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