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Are you one of 70 million people suffering from digestive

diseases in the United States?
You might be…and not even know your gut is the cause!

Discover how your digestive health is intimately linked to your immune,

endocrine, circulatory and central nervous systems.

If you struggle with or want to prevent the following, you must

attend The Healthy Gut Summit to learn more about your
health:
Weight Loss/Gain Adrenal Fatigue
Gluten-related Disorders Autoimmune Diseases
Systemic Toxicity Diabetes
Food Allergies Hormone Imbalances
Leaky Gut, IBS & Mental Illness
Heartburn

This Healthy Gut Summit will provide you with all of the information you
need to:

Understand the rise of chronic disease and the symptoms that signal
their presence.
Learn how your environment affects your gut microbiome.
Receive practical advice about dealing with diet, stress, toxins and
parasites.
How to speak with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment!

Transform your health with the life-changing advice that will be gained from our
experts!

OUR AMAZING EXPERTS:

Alejandro Junger, MD Leo Galland, MD Brenda Watson

Clean Eating for Gut Health
Benefits of going off gluten, dairy,
sugar and coffee
How to overcome leaky gut and
poor digestion
Optimizing digestion by
implementing the 80/20 rule!
Gut, Brain, Bugs and
Parasites
How gut disorders impact the
brain
The truth about parasites:
Susceptibility, testing, symptoms,
treatment
How hygiene and environmental
toxins impact the bugs in your gut
The Skinny Gut Diet
Are gut microbes responsible for
fat accumulation?
Importance of staying on a
probiotic even after achieving a
healthy gut
The incredible study that created
the power tools for The Skinny
Gut Diet

Pamela Smith, MD Sara Gottfried, MD Jeffrey Bland, PhD

4 Easy Tools to Keep You
Healthy
What is functional medicine and
why is it so beneficial?
4 easy tools to health and 3 ways
to measure hormones
Are autoimmune diseases and
your genes linked?
Probiotics and The Liver,
Endocrine Disruption and
Hormones
Get to the root cause of premature
aging, PMS and perimenopause
Eating nourishing foods for your
unique DNA
Tips for decreasing endocrine
disruptors in your body
Personalized Lifestyle
Medicine in the 21st century
Signs and physiological responses
that precede a crisis disease
7 core physiological processes
and the “4R” Program
Incredible benefits of fecal
transplants for treating C. Difficile

Chris Meletis, ND Josh Axe, DC Rob Knight, PhD

The Liver: Your Body’s
Filtration System
Discover the connection between
intestinal health and the liver
How to keep the bowels moving
with natural remedies
Why our biological age is far
superior to our chronological age
How to Heal Leaky Gut and
Reverse Autoimmune
Diseases
Discover how chronic stress can
be a major cause of leaky gut
Recognizing the warning signs
and symptoms of leaky gut
Choosing the right foods to heal
leaky gut
The Human Microbiome and
the American Gut Project
Participate in the largest social
science experiment ever!
Which microbiota are inhabiting
your own unique gut?
How the liver responds to
particular drugs and antibiotics

Jeffrey Smith Stephen Olmstead, MD Dave Asprey

GMOs: Their Impact on the
Microbiome in Your Gut
GMOs: history, origin and why it
all went wrong
9 essential key crops to avoid
2 main toxins lurking in GMOs that
impact health and digestion
How Biofilms Hamper
Healing
Exploring biofilms, stress
responses, how to prevent and
treat them
The difference between a healthy
biofilm and a pathogenic biofilm
The power of antimicrobials,
prebiotics and probiotics to
destroy pathogenic biofilms
BioHacking the Gut
Bio-hacking the gut biome--the
importance of adding healthy fats
Is coffee bad for you? How
Bulletproof Coffee affects the gut
biome
The benefits of being Bulletproof!

Liz Lipski, PhD Robert Scott Bell Tom O’Bryan, DC

Restoring GI Function the
Functional Medicine Way
What is the human gut
microbiome?
Benefits of probiotics and
fermented foods for overall
digestive health
How to determine what minerals
work with your digestive system
Homeopathy for the Gut?
Absolutely!
What damages the gut?
How to apply homeopathic
remedies to gut issues
How do vaccines relate to gut and
brain health?
Protocols to restore the structural
integrity of the gut lining
Gluten’s Effect on Digestion,
Gut and Brain
Why gluten it is causing such a
widespread problem today!
What’s the difference between
celiac disease and gluten
sensitivity?
Get off gluten by eating high
quality dark chocolate!

Jacob Teitelbaum, MD Summer Bock Marc David

Fatigue, Fibromyalgia,
Autoimmune Illness and
Pain
Solve your body’s energy crisis
with the S.H.I.N.E protocol
Coping with lyme, herpes, and
thyroid disorders
Why deep sleep is essential for
full recovery
Nutritional Superstars:
Fermented Foods
Fermented foods and which are
suitable for your health needs
Wild and controlled fermentation:
How both affect your yeast
How to ferment using crocks, jars
and air locks
Eating Psychology and the
Gut
Change your mind… and increase
your immunity and physiology!
Nourish yourself to ultimately
change your metabolism
Optimal conditions for ideal gut
health

Allison Siebecker, ND Ann Louise Gittleman, Dr. Edward Group

Small Intestinal Bacterial
Overgrowth (SIBO)
Common gut infections on the rise
today (SIBO, IBS, acute
gastroenteritis)
The underlying cause of how to
treat SIBO and prevent a relapse
Benefits of eating fermented foods
for SIBO patients
PhD The Key to Restoring
Parasites and Toxicity Digestive Health Detox
Is there a parasite lurking inside of Reactivate your self-healing
your gut? mechanism in your digestive
Human rope worm: Prevalence system!
and instructions on how to Cleansing the digestive tract to
deworm release toxins
Heavy metals and their impact on Detoxing from chemicals, GMOs
parasites and toxins

Leonard Smith, MD Mark Hyman, MD Datis Kharrazian, DC

The Gut Microbiome:
Pregnancy and Childhood
Healthy versus pathogenic
bacteria in hunters and gatherers
Anti-aging strategies and the
importance of fermented foods
Caring for your gut before and
after pregnancy
Prevention and Restoration Benefits of Non-
of Gut Function pharmaceuticals and Natural
Cleansing
Stress and Medications: Get out of
the gut debilitating cycle! The intimate connection between
The “5 Rs” to restore and maintain the brain and the gut
a healthy gut lining Deeper look into
Cutting-edge information about neurodegenerative disorders,
serotonin and the gut-brain diseases and autism
connection Natural medicine, non-
pharmaceuticals and natural
cleansing

Izabella Wentz, Martha Herbert, MD, Raphael Kellman, MD

PharmD PhD The Secret to Healthy
Thyroid Health, Hashimoto’s The Gut-Brain Connection Energy Metabolism and
and Your Gut Weight Loss
The “whole body approach” to the
Become your own thyroid health brain and gut What does your microbiome
advocate! How stress and bag bugs in the crave?
Transition from pharmaceuticals to gut can affect the brain How the brain communicates with
natural medicine Implementing safe strategies to the digestive system
How to order and interpret your heal the gut and brain! Explore the history and the origins
test results of the sugar craving

Todd LePine, MD John Hicks, MD JJ Virgin

Exploring the Rainforest
Within and How It All Begins
Importance of establishing a
healthy gut microbiome in the
womb
Dysbiosis and orthobiosis: The
connection to autoimmune
disease
Learn more about the Human Gut
Microbiome Project
The Healing Power of
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Learn how CBD can alleviate
stress, anxiety and promote deep
sleep
Or, relieve seizures in autistic
children
Or, help achieve a balanced gut
and destroy cancer brain cells
The Virgin Diet: Food
Intolerances and Weight
Loss
Avoiding 7 foods most likely to
cause food intolerances
Why JJ says, “Your body is not a
bank account. It’s a chemistry
lab!”
The importance of progesterone
and fish oil for brain injuries

Mike Mutzel, MSc Patrick Hanaway, MD

Gut Solutions for Weight
Loss
The real reasons you’re struggling
with weight loss
End the popular yo-yo dieting
cycles of weight loss resistance
Activate metabolic signaling for
weight loss and balanced
hormones
Gut Microbiome, Soil Biome
and Diversity
What is the role of the GI tract in
chronic disease?
How to bring the gut back into
balance!
The importance of adding
fermented foods to The Paleo
Diet

BONUS:

Body Ecology Blueprint (PDF)

by Donna Gates

Looking for a quick overview of the Body Ecology Diet

and its core principles? Download the BE Blueprint and
get started on your path to healing and health.

Body Ecology Quick Start Guide

(PDF)
by Donna Gates

The perfect overview of Body Ecology, including:

Overview of the BE Healing Protocol

A Day in the Life of the BE Lifestyle
The 7 Principles of the Body Ecology Diet
BE Core Programs

Audio interview with Donna

Gates
by Donna Gates

A special interview of Donna Gates by Marc David,

delving into Donna’s expertise on the microbiome and
her motivation to dedicate her career to healing the
world one gut at a time.

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MEET YOUR HOST

Donna Gates, M.Ed., ABAAHP, founder of Body Ecology, international bestselling

author of The Body Ecology Diet and Body Ecology’s Guide to Growing Younger,
and an advanced fellow with the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, has
produced the Healthy Gut Summit, February 9-16, 2015. Ms. Gates has gathered
32 leading experts in the field of functional medicine and nutrition for this
important educational event.