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E06: Lactobacillus Can't Cure Depression

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The Bi-Directional Relationship Between Stress and Autism

There's a lot of talk about the microbiome in like autism circles and it became this really trendy causative thing. These kinds of probiotic studies don't ever acknowledge that it's like a bi-directional relationship that we're affecting them your brain and stress also affects your microbiome. We are putting antibiotic resistant bacteria into our food which leads to us then consuming these drug resistant bacteria or even those with better genes than others. The whole model falls apart if people are truly just healthy and not showing up at your door right so it's just like the answer is so simple I mean it's not like a simple solution but I think it's a simple answer to just be like yeah like autistic

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