The Bugs In Your Brain
Sleep, Brain Microbiome, and Brain Detoxification
with Dr. Marco Ruggiero
Just recently discovered, we have microbes in our brains (known as the brain microbiome) very similar to the microbes in our gut. Dr. Ruggiero takes us on an in-depth look into the latest research on the complex and fascinating world of the brain microbiome and the vital role deep sleep plays in its function which includes the balance of the microbiome and the critical process of nightly brain detox.
Discover in this Masterclass
- Learn the critical difference between brain microbiome and microbiota.
- The critical role of REM sleep and more specifically DREAMING in supporting a healthy brain microbiome and proper brain detoxification microbiome and detoxification.
- The role of the brain lymphatic system (known as the glymphatic system) in the context of the microbiome and detoxification.
- The scientific rationale behind an innovative, natural approach designed to support sleep, promote dreaming, brain detoxification, and balance of the microbiome.
About Dr. Ruggiero
Marco Ruggiero, MD, PhD, served in the Italian (NATO) Army as Lieutenant Medical Officer in 1982-83. He then worked as post-doc at Burroughs Wellcome Co. (1984) and as visiting scientist at the National Cancer Institute of the NIH (1987). He was appointed Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Firenze, Italy, in 1992 where he worked until 2014. In 2015, he founded a Swiss company dedicated to research and development of supplements and served as CEO of the company until 2020. Dr. Ruggiero published more than 240 scientific articles co-authored, among others, by scientist such as EG Lapetina, SA Aaronson, JS Greenberger, JH Pierce, PH Duesberg, HH Bauer, JJ Bradstreet, D Klinghardt. One of his articles in PNAS was sponsored by Nobel Laureate Sir John Vane. His current research interests are in immunotherapy, quantum biology and microbiome medicine.
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