Harnessing the Power of Gut Microbiota for Optimal Health
Taught by
Hannah D. Holscher, PhD, RD
Associate Professor of Nutrition, Nutrition and Human Microbiome Laboratory, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Duration
60
min
Date
About this Webinar
OBJECTIVES:
- Describe the functions of the gut microbiome and how it may affect overall health & wellness.
- Compare and contrast prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics, and postbiotics.
- Recall current evidence-based use of prebiotics and probiotics for gut health and other chronic conditions.
- Create recommendations for incorporating prebiotics/probiotics in the diet.
Financial support provided by Nestlé Health Science.
Before obtaining a CE certificate:
1. Review the self-reflection questions:
- Describe any professional gaps that were identified as a result of viewing this presentation. Do you plan to change your current practice? if so, what can you or your team change that you are not currently doing?
- What barriers or limitations do you anticipate when it comes to implementing a change to your practice. How can you overcome such barriers?
- What do you or your team need to learn more about to improve knowledge, competence and/or patient care?
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