The Baby and the Biome

A revolutionary parenting book that draws on cutting-edge research to reveal that the key to raising happy and healthy babies lies in carefully protecting and caring for their microbiomes.. A baby’s immune system develops rapidly in the first 1000 days of life with the first six months and year being most important. In The Baby and the Biome Meenal Lele medical researcher and founder of Lil Mixins the #1 pediatrician-recommended allergy-prevention product explains how diet environmental toxins antibiotics and even common parenting practices can damage the delicate balance of our children’s microbiomes thereby increasing the risk for a host of immune diseases including eczema asthma food allergies IBS and more. Lele discovered firsthand how critical our microbiomes are to our overall health when she sought to understand the root causes for her son’s food allergies. Drawing on her medical background and through extensive research and interviews with scientists and doctors Lele discovered the simple practical steps that all parents and pregnant moms can take to help foster a healthy and protective microbiome in their baby. The Baby and the Biome will empower parents to protect and safeguard their children’s health for years to come.