Dr Jeremy Lim, co-founder of the pioneering Asian Microbiome Library, partners with Thailand's Vimut Hospital to build the largest microbiome reference library in Asia.
This data will be helpful to support the development of health related products, business's and services that are tailored to the Asian market. (including the Australia region)
More than 2000 years ago, Hippocrates supposedly declared that 'all disease begins in the gut.
Gut microbiomes refer to microorganisms - bacteria, viruses, fungi and other life forms - that live within the human digestive system.
Research has shown that our gut microbiome affects our overall health; in fact several diseases such as diabetes and dementia are now believed to be influenced by processes in the gut microbiome.
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