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264: Everyday Foods That Slow Aging, Heal the Gut, and Prevent Disease | Jeffrey Bland, PhD

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Functional Medicine - What's the Cause of That?

The brain is not just segmented and removed from the rest of the body. It's an active communication with the body at large. The brain has its own immune system, called microglia. We're sending signals to the brain's immune system through this complicated network of the immune gut microbiome that ultimately leads to things like dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

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