MUSM Internal Medicine Grand Rounds

Describe the role of gut microbiome in maintaining gastrointestinal health, immune function, and overall well-being. Explain dysbiosis' potential association with gastrointestinal disorders, inflammation, and other systemic health conditions. Explain the gut-brain axis and how communication between the gastrointestinal tract, gut microbiota and central nervous system may influence mood, cognition, and behavior. Discuss evidence-based strategies for supporting gut health and their potential implications for patient care