Are you struggling to lose weight despite trying every diet under the sun? The answer to your weight loss woes might be hiding in your gut. Jim and Holly dive deep into the fascinating world of the microbiome with world-renowned expert Professor Jack Gilbert. Professor Gilbert reveals how the trillions of tiny microbes living in your gut could be the key to unlocking sustainable weight loss. Discover why your microbiome might be more powerful than your genes in determining your weight, and learn practical strategies to cultivate a diverse, healthy gut ecosystem that supports your weight loss goals. Listen in and learn about:Why the bacteria in your gut could be more predictive of obesity than your geneticsThe surprising link between exercise and your microbiomeHow your microbiome influences hunger, cravings, and metabolismThe truth about probiotics and prebiotics - which one should you really be taking?The "1% rule" for sustainable weight lossWhy losing weight too quickly could backfire (and how your microbiome plays a role)The unexpected benefits of fermented foods for weight lossProfessor Gilbert's personal diet tips for cultivating a healthy microbiome Resources Mentioned:Dirt Is Good Connect with Professor Jack Gilbert on LinkedIn here: linkedin.com/in/drjackagilbert