Course educators Dr Nicole Kellow discusses “Food as Medicine: Fertility and Pregnancy” – in this episode, they discuss the gut microbiota,probiotics and gestational diabetes. This video is provided as optional additional content, related to the online course by @MonashUni, on @FutureLearn [ Ссылка ]
Topics discussed include:
00:23 Gut microbiota, changes in pregnancy. Gestational diabetes, blood glucose
00:54 Discussion about the probiotic studies and trials conducted to date.
03:37 Gestational diabetes trials & medication. Metformin. Probiotic supplements.
04:35 Questions re which probiotics. Microbiome. Antibiotics research & probiotics.
06:30 Prevention & mgt for gestational diabetes: Overall diet, dietary guidelines. *
07:24 Wholegrains clarification
07:45 Gut microbiota composition. Stool sample analysis discussion.
09:38 Wrapping up.
Australian Dietary Guidelines are available from:
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Next run of ”Food as Medicine: Fertility and Pregnancy” course starts 21 October 2019 - aimed at GPs and health professionals worldwide - 2 weeks, fully accredited, fully online: [ Ссылка ]
Other Monash courses available on FutureLearn:
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