Microbes and Wellness: Urbanization's Hidden Health Costs

In this conversation, Kari Sinivuori discusses the significant health benefits of nature and the alarming trend of urbanization leading to a disconnect from natural environments. The discussion highlights a research study that emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with nature, particularly through innovative products that incorporate natural microbes. "We need to reconnect people back to nature," Sinivuori said. "Every second person has a disease caused by one's own immune system." Kari explains how urban living contributes to health issues and how their company, Uute, is working to bridge this gap by providing nature-derived solutions in consumer products. The conversation also touches on future aspirations for the company and the potential for their technology to revolutionize health and wellness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices