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#842 - Chris Kresser

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The Power of Probiotics on Gut Health and Food Cravings

A healthy gut biome controls cravings and desires for food; consuming probiotics can shift preferences towards healthier foods. Regular intake of probiotics, like kombucha and fermented foods, can boost the immune system, reduce the occurrence and duration of sickness, and minimize cravings for sugary foods. This change in gut biome and diet perspective leads to a decreased desire for unhealthy foods and a more conscious approach to food choices. The gut-brain axis research supports the idea that the gut microbiome plays a vital role in influencing brain chemistry, and vice versa, emphasizing the significant impact of gut health on overall well-being.

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