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Tools & Resources

WGO Handbook On Gut Microbes

WDHD 2014 Chair, Professor Francisco Guarner,  and his team assembled some of the most renowned scientists and clinicians in the field to provide an overview of the most important aspects of science and clinical practice related to gut microbes in the WGO Handbook on Gut Microbes.

 

e-Learning for Health Care Professionals

The Gut Microbiota and Health Section of the European Society of Gastroenterology and Motility (ESNM) is pleased to provide a first set of e-learning slides on gut microbiota dedicated to gastroenterologists. It contains a selection of scientific information about the human gut microbiota. This e-learning has been developed in cooperation with the WGO.

This course is split into 4 parts:

• Introduction
• Diarrhea
• Colonic diseases
• Questions from patients

UPDATE: Gut Microbiota for Health’s gastroenterology e-learning course on the gut microbiota now has a new home! This 1-hour video course, which covers evidence on the role of the gut microbiota in normal gut function and in gastrointestinal disease, will now join the collection of material for continuing medical education available through United European Gastroenterology (UEG).

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) - Probiotics Patient Podcast

Probiotics: What You Need to Know: A podcast was created by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) featuring Prof. Eamonn Quigley, Chair of the WGO Foundation, which highlights the benefits of probiotics and offers tips for choosing and taking these beneficial bacteria. Begin listening now!

 

Videos for the General Public

Interview with Prof. Eamonn Quigley Watch the interview with Prof. Eamonn Quigley, Chair of the WGO Foundation, during the Gut Microbiota for Health (GMFH) World Health Summit 2014		Interview with Prof. Francisco Guarner Watch the above interview with Prof. Francisco Guarner, Chair of WDHD 2014, during the GMFH World Health Summit 2014
United European Gastroenterology (UEG) - Importance of Maintaining a Healthy Gut United European Gastroenterology (UEG) together with the European Society of Neurology and Motility (ESNM), produced the above video to educate the general population.		Your Microbiome - Good or Bad Gut Bacteria? Dr. Richard Fedorak Canadian Digestive Health Foundation

 

Videos for Health Care Professionals

Diet in Shaping the Microbiota Dr. Paul O'Toole Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre		Prebiotics: What they are, what they do & how we find out Dr. Glenn Gibson International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP)
Re-Programming Humans: can microbiome & probiotic research achieve it? Dr. Gregor Reid ISAPP		Useful Information about Probiotics Mary Ellen Sanders ISAPP
Future Applications of Our Knowledge of the Microbiome Dr. Richard Hunt Canadian Digestive Health Foundation		Understanding and Fostering a Good Gut Environment Dr. Richard Fedorak Canadian Digestive Health Foundation
IBS and the Microbiota Dr. Stephen Collins Canadian Digestive Health Foundation		Microbiota 101: Microbes and the Human GI Tract Dr. Richard Fedorak Canadian Digestive Health Foundation
Microbiota in Health and Disease Dr. John Marshall Canadian Digestive Health Foundation