Dr. M's Women and Children First Podcast

Dr. M's Women and Children First Podcast


Dr. M’s SPA Newsletter Audiocast Volume 12 Issue 36

September 13, 2022

Biome Depletion Theory or Biota Alteration Theory

When we look at risk of disease over time in humans, we need to take stock in what was supposed to be versus what is. If we become mismatched genetically to the environment that we find ourselves in, then we will begin to suffer disease. The work of Dr. William Parker and colleagues is very fascinating here. His understanding of our immune solvency takes us back to a time when macrobes like parasites lived with us in a semi-symbiotic way. Most of them were harmless where a few were pathogenic. This matters tremendously because as we are learning, the microbes that exist within us play a major role in tuning the immune system towards tolerance and effective pathogen killing.

A lot to explore here,
Dr. M