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Learning Objectives
Describe how gut microbes influence both the development and healthy function of the gut, systemic, and brain immune systems.
Outline the role of gut microbes in determining the clinical outcome of COVID-19.
Describe the link between obesity and immune dysregulation.
Explain the influence of gut microbes on immune health.
List modern-day practices that may negatively influence gut and immune health.
Describe the complex, bidirectional relationship between microbes and commonly used prescription medicines.
Outline practical measures that can be adopted to create a more resilient and balance microbiome.
Describe how the information presented in this course can be used to improve patient care and patient outcomes for nursing, pharmacy, mental health, social work, dentistry, physical therapy, occupational therapy, dietetic, and other health professions.