We found 2 episodes of Zombified: Your Source for Fresh Brains with the tag “microbiome”.
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Microbial Zombification: Joe Alcock
July 2nd, 2019 | Season 1 | 1 hr 9 mins
microbiome, mind control, parasites
Joe Alcock is all about microbes and evolution. He is also an Emergency Room Physician who sees what microbes do to people every day - and it ain’t pretty. How do we keep our microbes from zombifying us against our will? In this episode we talk about the microbiome and how it can affect our health, our behavior and even our moods. Joe talks about mind controlling parasites, how our microbes can turn against us sometimes, and what all this means for our understanding of what really goes on during death and dying.
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The zombie diet: Corrie Whisner
June 8th, 2019 | Season 1 | 1 hr 23 mins
diet, eating, microbiome
If you’re worried that you’ve been zombified by your diet, listen on! In this episode, nutritionist and ASU professor Corrie Whisner talks about food, diet and the nutritional needs of zombies. How does our relationship with food relate to our personal autonomy? How can we tell fact from fad in the diet industry? How many calories are in a brain? All your zombie diet questions, all answered here.