Next|Health: Forefront Podcast Series – Ep #6 – Viome Testing w/Naveen Jain

Serial entrepreneur Naveen Jain is on the show today. Naveen has founded numerous companies including InfoSpace, Moon Express and what we’re going to be focusing on in this episode, Viome. Viome is a complete gut testing microbiome testing service. It applies artificial intelligence and machine learning to recommend a personalized nutrition plan that is ideal for your personal gut microbiome. Currently, big pharma’s primary goal is to treat disease by prescribing medication. Naveen is on a mission to disrupt this system and help people get to the underlying cause of their symptoms with a functional medicine approach. More and more scientific research is linking gut health to the cause of varies autoimmune diseases. It’s clear that with these types of discoveries there’s going to be a secure place for in health industry for companies like Viome.
Key Takeaway: The beauty of Viome is that it provides a roadmap for what is right for your individual body, without having to learn the depth and intricacies of the microbiome.
Highlights:
Symptom based health care
Pharmaceutical companies are often the bad guys
Metabolic intelligence
Skills becoming obsolete because of exponential technologies
No such thing as universally healthy food
The relationship between autoimmune disease and your microbiome
Our medical system has waged a war against bacteria and viruses
Processing inflammation in the gut
Elimination diets
Gene expression
Next|Heath:
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Viome:
Website: https://www.viome.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myviome/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MyViome/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/myviome
Dr. Darshan Shah:
Website: https://www.drshah.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DarshanShahMD
Making The Cut: https://www.drshah.com/making-the-cut.html