Hello and welcome to this week’s episode of the What Science Says Podcast. In today’s episode, we talk about how gut dysbiosis can significantly increase the risk of autism, by impairing brain development in critical early years of life.

20. Ten (10) Ways to Prevent Autism in Children

On What Science Says podcast, our goal is to bring your attention to actionable items that are scientifically proven to improve your health and wellbeing. Together, we will discuss existing and emerging science about how our body works and how we can cooperate with it, with evidence-based methods from world experts and peer-reviewed publications. Mahshad Kolahdouzan, our host, is a neuroscience PhD candidate at the University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children. She has extensive knowledge on the effects of nutrition on the brain and how chronic pain develops.