Uncover the Secret to a Super Gut with Dr. William Davis‪!‬ The Gut Health Gurus Podcast

In this episode, I'm with Dr. William Davis and we're going to uncover the secret to a super gut with his amazing L reuterii yogurt recipe! By following this yogurt recipe, you'll be able to improve your gut health and restore your digestive balance. Dr. William Davis is a leading authority on L reuterii yogurt and its many health benefits, and his yogurt recipe is the perfect way to get started!
Bio:
Dr. William Davis is a cardiologist and New York Times #1 bestselling author of the Wheat Belly Undoctored and Supergut.
Key Topics Discussed:
Introduction of Dr. William Davis and his background - Dr. Davis' experience with his mother's sudden cardiac death after a successful two-vessel coronary angioplasty - Dr. Davis' realization of the flaws in the healthcare system and the limitations of managing diseases through procedures - Dr. Davis' search for a better way to identify potential heart disease - Dr. Davis' findings on the impact of modern wheat, grains, and sugar on our health - The effects of wheat and its gliding protein on the human brain and appetite - The impact of phytates in wheat on mineral deficiencies - The promiscuity of grains and their shared genetic characteristics - The negative health implications of consuming grains with prolamine proteins - The problems associated with rice, including high levels of arsenic - The impact of ancient humans turning to grasses as food and the associated increase in tooth decay, nutrient deficiencies, and autoimmune diseases. - Over time, dietary inclusion of grass seeds has resulted in a trade-off of calories for health - Fermentation can reduce some negative impacts of grain amino acids and phytates, but physiological effects remain - Sugar is a very destructive food and is a flagrant cause of coronary disease, heart attack, type 2 diabetes, and changes in bowel flora - Cholesterol is not heart disease, it's a crude indirect marker that has hardly any predictive value at all, and there are real causes that can be controlled - Doctors tend to focus on conventional ideas of cholesterol and statins, and how to drive revenue for their system, rather than real causes of cardiovascular risk - Vitamin D deficiency, insulin resistance, dysbiosis, and sibo are some of the real causes of heart disease that can be controlled easily, inexpensively, and effectively, without the use of drugs - Reduction of cholesterol can have deleterious effects on the body, including reduction of essential hormones like testosterone - Identifying the factors that allow disease to emerge in the first place is more important than treating health conditions - Reduction of saturated fat is not necessary, and the recommendation to do so is nonsense. - Dr. William's critique of dietary guidelines - Misconceptions about saturated fat and processed foods - Importance of consuming collagen, hyaluronic acid, and iodine - Dr. William's personal health journey and realization of the limitations of traditional medicine - The benefits of lactobacillus reuteri in restoring youthfulness and empathy - Discussion of the importance of certain microbial species for health, specifically boosting oxytocin and helping with autism symptoms - Making yogurt at home using specific microbial strains Importance of choosing the right strain of microbes for specific effects - Super Gut concept: replacing lost microbes and addressing overgrowth of unhealthy species - Using the AIR device to map out where microbes are in the GI tract - SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) and its associated conditions -Issues with using antibiotics to treat SIBO - Herbal antibiotics and their efficacy in treating SIBO - Using specific microbial species, such as lactobacillus gasseri and reuterii, to treat SIBO by producing bactericins  - Informal success rates of using this yogurt to treat SIBO - Importance of Rifaximin in treating SIBO - Complicating factor of hydrogen gas produced by Rifaximin in the upper GI tract and need to stop y