Building a Better Biome: Understanding the Microbiomes Connection to Health and Gut Happiness

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• RELIEF FOR MILLIONS OF GUT-HEALTH SUFFERERS: An estimated 60 to 70 million people are affected by digestive diseases in the United States today, and 74% of Americans say they live with symptoms of digestive discomfort. The Microbiome Connectionoffers tips and resources for those sufferers to gain a better understanding of their digestive system and microbiome, and the steps they can take to improve their gut health.
• LEADING-EDGE RESEARCH BY MAJOR EXPERTS IN THE FIELD: The authors' research is rapidly becoming the definitive source for modern treatments of SIBO, IBS, and related GI issues.
• ACCESSIBLE AND APPROACHABLE: Years of studies and research have been translated to an easy-to-read resource for a general audience.
• LOW FERMENTATION EATINGNEW CONCEPT IN HEALTH AND DIET:As the pioneers of Low Fermentation Eating, the authors aim to help more Americans understand the importance of a balanced microbiome and its far-ranging health effects.
• POTENTIAL FOR PROMOTION AT CONFERENCES AND INDUSTRY GATHERINGS:Authors participate regularly in microbiome-focused conferences and industry gatherings in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery.

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Dr. Mark Pimentel, MD, FRCP(C) is professor of medicine and gastroenterology at Geffen School of Medicine UCLA and associate professor of medicine at Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles. He is also the head of the Pimentel Laboratory and the executive director of the Medically Associated Science and Technology (MAST) Program at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. Dr. Ali Rezaie, MD, MSc, FRCP(C) is the medical director of the GI Motility Program at Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles. He is an associate professor at Cedars-Sinai and an associate clinical professor at UCLA. He also serves as the director of bioinformatics and biotechnology for the MAST Program at Cedars-Sinai.