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🗓️ 9 July 2025
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Kiran Krishnan is a research microbiologist and Chief Scientific Officer at Just Thrive, with expertise in gut health, probiotics, and the human microbiome.
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1:00.2 | What up, everybody? I'm your host, Max Lugavir, and welcome back to The Genius Life, a show where we cut through the noise to help you live and feel better every day. |
1:10.8 | Today I'm joined by returning guest and fan favorite Karan Krishna, a renowned research microbiologist and the chief scientific officer at Just Thrive, one of our partners and a brand I personally use and trust. |
1:15.8 | This episode is all about how to reduce bloating and actually digest your food better, because let's be honest, even some of the healthiest eaters still struggle with gut discomfort. |
1:20.2 | Quran breaks down what's going on in your gut when you feel gassy, sluggish, or just off |
1:24.5 | after meals, and shares the latest evidence-backed tools to support smoother |
1:27.6 | digestion and a happier microbiome. We talk about why so many people today are bloated, gassy, |
1:33.5 | and uncomfortable after meals, and why smelly flage lins might actually be a red flag, not just a punchline. |
1:39.8 | Quran breaks down how modern diets have stripped away key compounds that activate digestion, |
1:43.5 | why overeating can trigger leaky gut and inflammation, and how poor digestion breaks down how modern diets have stripped away key compounds that activate digestion, why |
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