Webinar

Probiotics; Can they play a role in Immune Support?

12 MAY 2020 Tuesday

Format: External webinar | Document type: Webinar

Our immune system is the body’s defense mechanism and is a big concern presently given its huge importance to human health. Science continues to show that perturbations of the microbiome, whether it be gut, lung or elsewhere may play a significant role in the development of disease. Similarly the science is also showing that restoration of the microbiome can help in the healing.

Speakers

Dr. Samuli Rautava, MD, PhD Head of Department of Neonatology, Assistant Professor of Neonatology, Adjunct Professor of Experimental Pediatrics
Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, University of Turku

Dr. Martin Yvon Desrosiers Clinical Professor
Université de Montréal

Nicholas West, PhD Senior Research Fellow
Menzies Health Institute QLD, Griffith University

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