Gut health made simple: Mastering digestion and microbiome

Poor gut health can be a detrimental factor in many people's lives. Understanding the basics of the digestive tract, the role that fibre plays and the potentials for dietary intolerances can be very beneficial to improve gut health. Our gut is an extremely functional and powerful part of our body that contains more cells in the form of bacteria than the rest of our body put together. The science of gut health is ever changing and each year we learn more and more about this complex system within our body. Through this course, you will learn:1. The basics of the digestive tract2. The role of fibre within the body and for health and disease3. What FODMAPs are and if they play a role within intolerances4. How the menstrual cycle can impact digestion and the role that fibre can play to improve symptoms5. How a poor nights sleep can impact your appetite and gut health This course brings you up to date research from the scientific community in an easy and effective way to learn. The information provided can be useful for individuals who want to learn more, or for coaches who want to help the lives of their clients.Who this course is for:This course is intended for anyone of any age or knowledge level Any woman concerned about their digestive tract and health.Anyone who wants to know more about gut health, and why you should focus on ensuring that you have good quality gut health.Those who have friends and family undergoing menopause, to be informed about how to support women at this point This course is taught by Lucy Ellis, BSc, MSc, Ph D and accredited nutritionist. Her main body of research focuses on cognition and cardiovascular disease. She is an advocate for women’s health and provides courses and coaching to help women through all phases of life including menstrual cycle, perimenopause and menopause. Her additional rese