6 Minute Role Model - Dr. Helen Rodriguez Trías

Ever wondered how tiny bacteria impacts our daily lives? Listen to this educational podcast & look at the references below to learn more. Find out how our gut microbiome has linkage to disease, and get some background on how it was discovered. References:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7356350/#:~:text=Mitochondria%20emerged%20from%20bacterial%20ancestors,(ATP)%20production%20in%20eukaryotes.https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/microbiome/#:~:text=The%20microbiome%20consists%20of%20microbes,symbiotic%20microbiota%20coexist%20without%20problems.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4081285/https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/gut-bacteria-and-weight#TOC_TITLE_HDR_2https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6699480/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566439/#:~:text=Imbalance%20of%20the%20normal%20gut,type%202%20diabetes%2C%20and%20atopy.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510518/https://whatisbiotechnology.org/index.php/science/summary/microbiome/the-human-microbiome-refers-to-the-complete-set-of-geneshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452231719300144https://asm.org/Articles/2019/March/Microbiomes-An-Origin-Storyhttps://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1908/mechnikov/biographical/

Who is Dr. Helen Rodriguez Trías? A mother, an advocate, and a doctor, Helen Rodriguez Trías did an extreme amount for the modern woman. But why aren't more people talking about her work? Find out more here, at Multicellular.References if you're interested in learning more:1. https://www.nps.gov/people/dr-helen-rodr%C3%ADguez-tr%C3%ADas.htm2. https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_273.html3. https://19thnews.org/2022/02/forced-sterilization-guardianship-reproductive-justice/4. https://www.liberalcurrents.com/dr-helen-rodriguez-trias-the-woman-who-ended-sterilization-abuse-in-the-us/5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1447119/ doi: 10.2105/ajph.92.4.5666. https://www.guttmacher.org/perspectives50/abortion-and-after-legalization7. https://www.npr.org/2022/06/24/1102305878/supreme-court-abortion-roe-v-wade-decision-overturnSpecial thanks to lesfm, Slicebeats, and Katzen_Tupas for the groovy music.