Naveen Jain, founder of Viome, returns to discuss groundbreaking insights into the oral and gut microbiomes, and their impact on overall health. Learn about the importance of nitric oxide, personalized nutrition, and how to optimize your microbiome.
In this episode of The Human Upgrade, entrepreneur and philanthropist Naveen Jain discusses groundbreaking insights into the differences between oral and gut microbiomes and the impact of oral bacteria on overall health. You’ll learn why traditional mouthwash might be harmful and explore the Apollo Group’s role in health mentoring and collaboration.
Naveen shares his decade-long dedication to solving health issues and his approach to large-scale health problems. You’ll discover the relationship between oral microbiomes and digestion, the dangers of artificial sweeteners, and the importance of personalized nutrition.
Naveen emphasizes the need for cycling low-carb and keto diets, and the risks of long-term adherence. He also highlights the significance of quality sleep, personalized exercise, and the impact of stress on microbiome health.
Tune in for practical tips on maintaining a healthy microbiome and the importance of living with purpose for longevity.
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(00:01:02) Oral Bacteria vs. Gut Bacteria
(00:03:19) Long-Term Vision for Solving Humanity’s Problems
(00:05:30) Oral Microbiome’s Role in Digestion
(00:07:18) Artificial Sweeteners and Health
(00:09:00) Misconceptions about Low Carb and Keto Diets
(00:12:23) Red Meat and Microbiome Diversity
(00:14:49) Vegetables and Gut Health
(00:23:02) DNA vs. RNA in Health
(00:30:56) The Misconception of Eating for Blood Type
(00:31:57) Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) and Inflammation
(00:34:01) Viome’s Comprehensive Health Analysis
(00:40:07) The Importance of Oral Microbiome
(00:50:28) Practical Tips for Microbiome Health
(00:57:12) Sleep and Microbiome Health
(01:05:22) Exercise and Microbiome Health
(01:14:03) Stress and Microbiome Health
(01:22:18) Purpose and Longevity
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