Candida, Sacchromyces, and Your Body’s Many Fungal Strains

In part 2 of our three part series, we’re discussing the role of fungus in the microbiomes of our bodies. Dr. Ghannoum is back in the studio talking about how fungi are more closely related to us than we might imagine. He also sheds light on his favorite microorganism, Candida.

Here’s what you’ll learn in Episode #2:

• The impact of Fungi on our health and wellness [2:28]
• Fungus in our microbiome [6:09]
• Impact of antibiotics [9:16]
• The effect of drugs [11:59]
• Let’s talk about Candida [14:54]

The microbiome. It dictates so much of how we move through the world – from how we digest our food to the mates we choose as we spin around the globe. On this show, we’re investigating how the things we do everyday impacts the bugs of our bodies.

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