The Silent Epidemic: How Modern Living is Wrecking Your Child’s Health (and What to Do About It) with Dr. Elisa Song
Dr. Elisa Song, a holistic pediatrician, founder of Whole Family Wellness, and author of “Healthy Kids, Happy Kids,” discusses the latest research on how gut bacteria, viruses, and other factors influence childhood health, from eczema and colic to immune resilience. We also touch on the growing concerns around autoimmunity in teenagers, the impact of birth methods and breastfeeding on the microbiome, and the importance of EMF protection for reproductive health. WE TALK ABOUT: 08:00 - Dr. Elisa Song’s journey starting in the holistic pediatric space 10:00 - How holistic pediatrics is discussed then vs now 14:00 - The rise and root causes of ADHD and autoimmunity in children and teenagers 25:00 - The role of Bifidobacteria in immune system development 30:00 - How gut health is connected to food sensitivities and allergies 37:00 - Effect of breastfeeding in your baby’s microbiome 43:00 - Why a healthy vaginal microbiome is crucial for pregnancy and birth outcomes 50:00 - The benefits of fermented food 53:00 - Insights on the measles outbreak in the US 57:00 - Natural and holistic ways to supporting your and your kids’ microbiome SPONSORS: Protect your reproductive health with Leela Quantum Tech’s EMF-blocking underwear. Use code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for an extra 10% discount on all of their products! Elevate your brainpower and energy with four powerful mushrooms in a delicious daily drink from BiOptimizers Mushroom Breakthrough —get 10% off with code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY. RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today! Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Dr. Elisa Song’s website and Instagram Dr. Elisa Song’s book - Healthy Kids, Happy Kids Tiny Health code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY Evivo code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music