Why 38 TRILLION Bacteria Control Your Child's Health (We're Outnumbered!) The human body contains 30 trillion human cells but 38 trillion bacteria - we're more bacterial than human! This microbiome is the foundation of brain function, immune system development, and overall health. Discover how Hippocrates was right 2,500 years ago when he said "all disease begins in the gut" and why modern science finally has the data to prove it. Learn how birth method, antibiotics, and early feeding choices shape your child's microbial destiny. Our microbiome expert reveals the elegant process of how mom's microbiome changes during pregnancy to deliver the perfect bacterial starter kit to her baby, and what happens when this process is disrupted. DISCLAIMER: The information provided in The First Seven Years is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your pediatrician or other health care professional. Always consult with your doctor for any medical concerns or health conditions. The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the original or official policy of The First Seven Years.

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