#536 Let Them Eat Dirt

Published: Sept. 27, 2019, 4 a.m.

This week on Science for the People, we're discussing how the gut microbiome is shaped by experiences and circumstances during early childhood. We'll be speaking with Dr. Bretty Finlay, co-author of "Let Them Eat Dirt: Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World", about everything from C-sections to widespread antibiotic resistance to using probiotics to treat diseases. Things are about to get messy!\nRelated links:\n\n\nClinical Guide to Probiotic Products Available in Canada\n\n\nThis episode is hosted by Anika Hazra.