More than 70% of our immune system exists in our gut, so if we want to truly focus on our wellness and increase our body's ability to fight off disease and illness we must put more of a focus on improving our gut health. Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum is the scientist who is now known as the leading microbiome researcher in the world and leading fungal community scientist. In fact, he named the mycobiome! In this episode, Dr. Ghannoum and his son, Afif, a corporate lawyer specializing in the biotechnology industry, discuss exactly why the gut is critical for our total wellness, cutting edge new research on gut bacteria and how to improve the microbiome and so much more!   Follow Dr. Ghannoum @biohmhealth Follow Chase @chase_chewning   Ever Forward Radio is made possible by our proud partners! Shop using the link/code below to save you money and to further support the show - THANK YOU!  Save 10% on FOUR SIGMATIC ground mushroom coffee with lion's mane and chaga exclusively at https://www.foursigmatic.com/everforward    Episode resources: Learn more about Biohm at https://www.biohmhealth.com Get Total Gut Balance at https://amzn.to/3cCjaaa  International Journal of Molecular Sciences: A Critical Review on Health Promoting Benefits of Edible Mushrooms through Gut Microbiota Learn how to successfully launch, grow and monetize your own podcast at www.OperationPodcast.com and save 60% off the Level 201 course with code EVERFORWARD60