The Gut Health Gurus Podcast

The Gut Health Gurus Podcast

Author: Kriben Govender Language: English Episodes: 70
Kriben Govender's journey is a testament to how personal crisis can lead to profound discovery. After a period where his life unraveled through professional bullying, personal loss, and deep isolation, he found a lifeline not in abstract concepts, but in the very real science of the microbiome. As a Food Scientist and founder of Nourishme Organics, Kriben now channels that hard-won perspective into The Gut Health Gurus Podcast. Here, conversations move beyond dry dietary advice to explore the tangible connections between our digestive system and everything from mental resilience to physical fitness. Each episode feels like a candid discussion, unpacking how nurturing gut health can fundamentally alter one's wellbeing. You'll hear from a range of voices-scientists, practitioners, and people with lived experience-all grounded in Kriben's own understanding that true health often starts from within. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a sustainable, informed relationship with your body. Tune in for a podcast that blends evidence-based nutrition with the very human stories behind the science, offering a compassionate and practical guide to taking control of your health from the inside out.
Episodes
Kiran Krishnan on How to Build a Resilient Microbiome [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:33
Food Scientist and Registered Nutritionist, Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science & Technology) has an insightful conversation with Chief Scientific Officer of Microbiome Labs, Kiran Krishnan on How to build a…
Dr Jarrod Goldin on Sustainable Cricket Protein for Gut Health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:56
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science & Technology) has a chat with the co-founder of Entomo Farms, Dr Jarrod Goldin on the gut health and sustainability benefits of edible insects like crickets. Bio: Dr Goldin…
Nathan Walz on How to Optimise your Mitochondrial Health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:05
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science and Technology) has a heartfelt conversation with mitochondrial health guru Nathan Walz on lessons from Dr Jack Kruse, Mitochondrial Health, Cold Thermogenesis, Red Light T…
Dr Gabor Somlyai on Deuterium and Cancer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:10
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science and Technology) and James Shadrach (Honours Degree in Psychology) have a groundbreaking discussion with Dr Gabor Somlyai on the role that the hydrogen isotope, deuterium pl…
Katherine Courage on How Ancient Foods Can Feed our Microbiome [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:23
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science and Technology) has a fascinating conversation with journalist, Katherine Courage author of the book: Cultured: How Ancient Foods can feed our Microbiome. We discuss the im…
Dr Laszlo Boros on Deuterium Depletion for Optimal Health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:09
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science and Technology) has a mind-blowing conversation with Dr Laszlo Boros from The Deuterium Depletion Centre on the dangers of excess deuterium and strategies to naturally depl…
Jasmina Aganovic on Probiotics for the Skin Microbiome [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:21
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science and Technology) and James Shadrach (Honours Degree in Psychology) chat with The President of Skincare company Mother Dirt on the Skin Microbiome, factors impacting the deve…