Biome Bites
A series of solo podcasts focused on exploring topics that come up on Inside Matters
Ep.14 - Unlocking Gut Health - 3 Simple Tips
In this Biome Bite, Dr James McIlroy 3 myths and misconceptions about the gut microbiome.
Ep.14 - Debunking 3 Microbiome Myths
In this Biome Bite, Dr James McIlroy 3 myths and misconceptions about the gut microbiome.
Ep.13 - Unlocking the Secrets of Gut Health
Dr James McIlroy covers the importance of our gut health and tackles some myths.
Ep.12 - How is the Podcast Developing?
Dr James McIlroy provides some updates on the podcast and how it’s developing in 2024.
Ep.11 - 3 food supplements that could change your life
What are the differences between a food supplement and a drug? There are some key differences about the regulations. And
Ep.10 - Can Gut Microorganisms Be Used toTreat Cancer?
In this Biome Bite, Dr James McIlroy examines the findings of studies that show the potential role of microorganisms to treat cancer along with looking at the question of whether FMT can play a part.
Ep.09 - Dietary Supplements: Do We Really Need Them?
In episode 9 of Inside Matters, Biome Bites Dr James McIlroy dives into the huge world of dietary supplements.
Ep.08 – Is Red Wine Good for Your Gut Health?
What are the potential gut health benefits of drinking red wine? Is it recommended to start drinking red wine based on studies that propose gut health benefits?
Ep.07 – A Brief Update from Dr James McIlroy
A quick update from Dr James McIlroy on what’s been happening at EnteroBiotix and why he’s been away from the microphone for a few weeks.
Ep.06 – Diet Tips that Promote the Gut Microbiome.
Dr James McIlroy discusses dieting tips to improve and fortify your gut microbiome. Touching on controversial topics such as artificial sugars, and why for some researchers, red wine seems beneficial for gut bacteria.
Ep.05 – Practical Tips for Improving Your Gut Biome
Dr James McIlroy delves into how microbial imbalances occur within our bodies and what we can do to address these through diet and lifestyle.
Ep.04 – Lifestyle Tips for Productivity
Dr James McIlroy shares some tips and tricks that keep him consistently productive throughout the day. Stacking up small wins, like pre-booking dentist appointments and haircuts months in advance to reduce stress. Investing in pill boxes for supplements and dried greens for on-the-go. With daily exercise, and the benefits this has on concentration and health that this naturally brings.
Ep.03 – What is the microbiome?
Dr James McIlroy breaks down the terminology and science surrounding the wonderful world of your gut microbiome, including explaining terms like "microbiota" and how your gut interacts with your immune system, and the ongoing research into the role your microorganisms in your gut with health and well-being.
Ep.02 – How to improve your microbiome
James provides an overview of how to master your microbiome. Often asked how you can improve your microbiome diversity and gut health, covering a wide range of topics including microbiome-friendly eating and how the food you eat is processed by the gut
Ep.01 – What is intestinal microbiota transfer?
James discusses a medical procedure called intestinal microbiota transfer (IMT) which involves the transfer of microorganisms into the intestinal tract of a recipient with the intention of modulating the microbiome in the recipient in a positive manner