And while she is an obvious proponent of skin probiotics — having founded a product line and working to advance
skin microbiome research with her company's parter AOBiome — this is a pretty exciting area of study, since uncovering the precise benefits of our skin bacteria will help us understand what might be happening when these same bacteria become unbalanced (think skin disease).
Not exact matches
A
research study released in May, 2017 found that the bacteria found in mother's milk and areolar
skin seed the infant gut and profoundly influence the development of infant
microbiome.
Ideas for novel tools and methods will be broadly applicable across the many environments studied in
microbiome research — the earth's soils, ocean and freshwater environments, and atmosphere; as well as animal hosts» gut and
skin ecosystems.
Ideally, ideas for novel tools and methods will be broadly applicable across the many environments studied in
microbiome research — the Earth's soils, ocean and freshwater environments, and atmosphere; as well as animal hosts» gut and
skin ecosystems.
Research Interests: intestinal and
skin microbiome; bacterial genetics; synthetic biology; biosynthetic gene clusters; biochemistry; molecular mechanisms
His current
research focuses on the impacts of emerging infectious diseases on amphibians (e.g. chytridiomycosis) and the role of the amphibian
skin microbiome in health and disease.
For example, your gut system affects the health of your brain, and there's also exciting
research that's examining the gut -
skin axis and how the health of your
microbiome will determine the health of your
skin.
A healthy
microbiome is essential for so many reasons, but
research suggests that taking probiotics can also help heal
skin problems including acne and rosacea.
Almost all conventional lotions contain a preservative like this but I've seen conflicting
research on products like this, especially in light of the emerging evidence of a
skin microbiome, so I prefer not to use it.
Research is now showing that this
skin to
skin contact immediately after birth is important for culturing baby's gut bacteria and
microbiome properly.
So now that
research is pointing to the great importance of our
skin microbiome, how do we maintain its natural balance?
She uses extensive
research to describe the
microbiome in an understandable way and help explain the biological causes of certain
skin conditions.
Recent
research shows that we may have an equally diverse and important
microbiome in other parts of the body such as in the mouth and on the
skin.
But recent science has turned the squeaky - clean axiom on its head as new
research about the power of your
skin's
microbiome makes a case for getting dirty.
Plus,
research shows the
skins have prebiotic potential, meaning they help feed and cultivate probiotic bacteria that help keep your gut
microbiome healthy.
Their
research and development departments (R & D) are re-examining product formulations to consider their impact on our
skin microbiome.