One of the most common complaints that naturopathic doctors encounter revolves around digestion and digestive health. It is estimated that roughly 70 million Americans are affected by some type of digestive disorder, which includes everything from gas and bloating, constipation or diarrhea, to an actual named disease such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Learn how your gut affects your health!
Dr. JoAnn Yanez, Executive Director of the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges, joins KCAAs “On the Brink” hosts, Erin Brinker and Tobin Brinker to discuss suicide and the interplay between the microbiome - the bacteria colonization in our gut - and the synthesis of hormones and how that all plays together to impact our mood, behavior, thoughts and activity.