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Hack Your Health: An Evening with Anjali Nayar and Dr. Sean Gibbons

Hack Your Health: An Evening with Anjali Nayar and Dr. Sean Gibbons

Netflix's “Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut" is a documentary that merged gut microbiome experts, four individuals – including a well-known hot dog eating champion – facing personal battles with gastrointestinal health, and a unique, effective visual method of “showing” the gut microbiome in action. 

Hack Your Health: An Evening with Anjali Nayar and Dr. Sean Gibbons
Hack Your Health: An Evening with Anjali Nayar and Dr. Sean Gibbons
Eric Alm and Sean Gibbons discuss understanding public health by harnessing sewage

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Mining Sewage To Track Population Health

Mining Sewage To Track Population Health

Everybody pees and poops. What if there was a way to use the byproducts of our everyday bodily functions to understand the general health of a population? That is exactly what MIT’s Dr. Eric Alm is pursuing. In an ISB-Town Hall Seattle live stream, Alm discussed the promise of this novel form of public health tracking. 

Mining Sewage To Track Population Health
Mining Sewage To Track Population Health