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Ali Rıza Akın
- 18 July 2025
Is It Possible to Reduce ADHD Symptoms with Microbiota Support?
In a world where distractions are constant and focus feels like a luxury, millions of children and adults wake up each day battling an invisible struggle. This struggle isn’t just mental—it’s biological, neurological, and deeply connected to the microbiota. Surprisingly, the front line of this silent conflict isn’t the brain, but the gut. Deep within this complex system lies the microbiota, and...
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Ali Rıza Akın
- 10 July 2025
Understanding Perimenopause
Perimenopause is the transitional phase leading up to menopause, typically beginning in women during their late 30s to early 50s. This phase is characterized by significant hormonal fluctuations, particularly a decline in estrogen and progesterone levels. These hormonal shifts result in various physical, emotional, and psychological symptoms such as irregular menstrual cycles, hot flashes, nigh...
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Ali Rıza Akın
- 2 July 2025
Does the Microbiota Have a Memory?
We often associate our gut solely with the digestive system. However, recent scientific studies reveal a strong connection between gut microbiota and mental health. So, can psychosocial stressors like chronic stress, trauma, and emotional shocks leave lasting imprints in our gut? In this article, we explore the relationship between the gut–brain axis, stress, trauma, and the microbiota in light of...
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Ali Rıza Akın
- 11 June 2025
Childhood Obesity, Akkermansia muciniphila, GLP-1 and Microbiota Balance
Childhood obesity is one of the greatest threats to global public health today. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 39 million children under the age of 5 are overweight or obese worldwide. This is not merely a cosmetic concern; it lays the groundwork for numerous serious health issues such as metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, fatty liver, and early-ons...
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Ali Rıza Akın
- 29 May 2025
Why Is a Healthy Oral Microbiota So Important?
Brushing your teeth, flossing, or using mouthwash… These are all important for oral health, yes. But have you ever thought about what’s happening behind the scenes—in the microscopic world? There are billions of bacteria, fungi, and microorganisms living in our mouths. Together, they form the oral microbiota. This invisible ecosystem affects not only our dental health but also our immune system, d...
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Ali Rıza Akın
- 22 May 2025
Transform Your Health: How Chewable Probiotics Support Oral, Gut, and Vaginal Microbiota
Chewable probiotics stand out among next-generation probiotic supplements developed in light of modern microbiota science, offering high bioavailability. Through a colonization process that begins in the oral cavity, this form exerts both local and systemic effects, making it a powerful tool for maintaining microbial balance. The scientifically validated probiotic strains it contains — Akkerman...
Ali Rıza AKIN began his scientific career at the University of Istanbul, Biology Department, where he worked on human microbiota, next-generation probiotics, and host-microbe relationships for 25 years. He continued his research journey in Northern California, Silicon Valley.
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