Eating Habits: Are They Making My Children Sick?

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"The first 1000 days... from conception to birth and the months following it, determines our baby's gut health..."

Now the question is, How do I improve my child's gut health? Is it too late?

Kath Megaw (@nutripaeds) renowned paediatric dietitian, is our guest this week, and explains the importance of the Gut Brain Axis. How does it play a role in our general well-being? Which everyday ailments are due to poor gut health?

In this week's episode we hear about new research relating to the Gut Brain Axis. Find out the difference between refined & unrefined foods, what NOT to eat, and so much more!

Brought to you by Epi-Max Baby & Junior - Our Family, for Your Family. Sponsored by Curaprox and supported by Jacaranda FM.
5 Aug 2025 English South Africa Kids & Family

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