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Chief Well-being Officer @itsgoodbacteria | Exec Dir @GWIntegrative | Microbiome β€’ Gut-Brain Axis β€’ Nutrition | @JohnsHopkinsSPH | Yogini | Tweets mine

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@PhD_Leigh
Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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My Op-Ed in @thehill calls for action on #nutrition #education in #healthcare including training requirements, scaling up community-based organizations to improve #NutritionSecurity, & incentivizing #HealthyFood (vs. subsidizing processing). πŸ‘‡ https://t.co/rRfmwjb3O4 #MedEd
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This begins by passing new legislation requiring providers to incorporate nutritional education into healthcare.
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Your #gut thrives on diversity, and so does your health. That’s why Good Bacteria (@itsgoodbacteria) was designed to nourish long-term microbial balance and resilience, supporting better digestion, immunity, and overall well-being. 🌿 πŸ”—Learn more: https://t.co/c4cOnmtYgC πŸ”—Take
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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🧠 New in Nutrition & Public Health I am pleased to share a timely and thought-provoking series from The Lancet examining the global rise of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and what this means for human health. πŸ‘‰ Series link: https://t.co/BGzaQ9WzBA Key takeaways from the series:
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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#Burnout affects healthcare professionals at higher rates than the general populationβ€”impacting not just providers, but also the patients and communities they serve. 🩺 At GW, we’ve been taking action. In this episode from our archives, Kaylan Baban, MD, MPH, discusses her
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@GWIntegrative
GW Integrative Medicine
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Feeling Overwhelmed? Try the RAIN Meditation, say folks at https://t.co/TA2Yo80Cet. You can take your time & explore the RAIN meditation as a stand-alone practice or move through the steps in a more abbreviated way whenever challenging emotions arise. https://t.co/UeCNpPPbwy
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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As the holiday season approaches, it’s important to make space for gratitude, set healthy boundaries, and prioritize self-care. πŸ‚βœ¨ In "’Tis the Season for Gratitude, Boundaries, and Self-Care," Melea Johnson, MA, LGPC, Staff Clinician at @GWResiliency & Well-being Center,
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Your gut does more than digest food β€” it influences your mood, immunity, and overall health. 🌱 If you’ve been curious about the science behind the gut-brain axis and how to support it through nutrition, explore my self-study course: "Integrative Approaches to Gut Health:
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@GWIntegrative
GW Integrative Medicine
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join us at 2 pm ET on Friday, 11/21, for A Mindfulness Experience with Edward Pratt, Tai Chi Chuan and Martial Arts coach. He is giving a wellness talk and leading a mind-body practice. The online gathering is free. Register now! https://t.co/WP4LZ85tQk
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Join us at the 2026 International Congress on Integrative Medicine & Health in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA β€” April 20–23, 2026! As a member of the Board of Directors, I’m thrilled to invite you to this important event, where leaders, researchers, and practitioners will come
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@GWResiliency
GW Resiliency & Well-being Center
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Interested in learning quick & simple ways to manage stress? We offer that and more in our Wellness Corner videos that feature everything from ear massage to sound therapy to breathing exercises and yoga. https://t.co/VzWiFk8WuV @GWSMHS @GW_MFA @GWHospital
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@Grassroots4VitD
GrassrootsHealth
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Emerging Evidence on Vitamin C and Breast Cancer Outcomes Recent research highlights that higher Vitamin C intake is associated with improved survival in women with breast cancer, including approximately 19% lower risk of overall mortality and 15% lower breast cancer–specific
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Can midlife diet choices meaningfully influence how well we age? 🌱 This 30-year study of 48,762 women found that higher protein intake, particularly from plant sources, was associated with a greater likelihood of healthy aging. 🧬πŸ’ͺ Healthy aging in this research means living
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@NIH_NCCIH
NIH NCCIH
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@NIH is seeking a new director of NCCIH. The holder of this key position will provide leadership, vision, and direction to the Center and play a leading role in multiple NIH-wide initiatives. Applications are due Wednesday, Nov. 26.
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nccih.nih.gov
The National Institutes of Health seeks to identify an outstanding candidate for the position of Director, NCCIH.
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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The earlier someone develops type 2 diabetes, the more dangerous it is--more so than even type 1.
@MichaelMindrum
Michael Mindrum, MD
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Our kids are not okay. We are watching type 2 diabetes move from a disease of middle age into adolescence and early adulthoo. The earlier it starts, the more lethal it becomes. 1/ 🧡
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@GWIntegrative
GW Integrative Medicine
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Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD, CCN, a world-renowned pioneer in Integrative Medicine and ground-breaking scientist, gave a talk on Integrative Medicine therapies for whole health during a recent A Mindfulness Experience gatherings. https://t.co/rrEM66q1np
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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We are not alone. 🧬 Every day, we share more than conversations and meals…we share microbes. A new review in Nature Reviews Microbiology highlights that our microbiome is constantly shaped by: πŸ‘Ά Birth and early life contact 🀝 Social interaction and cohabitation 🐢 Pets and
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Wooh, that was a whirlwind! Heading back to DC from NYC now that @itsgoodbacteria is officially in store at @happiergrocery. So much fun talking to people about #GutHealth and hanging with the GB crew (I'm looking at you @anabelgzlz!). Until next time! πŸ’©
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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You know I care about great food. πŸ˜‹ Partnered with great science, and I'm so there! πŸ€“
@imconsortium
IMConsortium
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The 2026 International Congress will be hosted in Salt Lake City, UT 4/20-4/23 and there is a wide variety of incredible places to eat while you’re there. Explore the best options here https://t.co/YdlHHPcWUa and register now https://t.co/RfS25z2i99
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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We've arrived at @happiergrocery! You can find @itsgoodbacteria there from now on and @anabelgzlz and me today until 1 pm. Rewild your gut 🌱
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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I'm in NYC! Let's get @itsgoodbacteria into @happiergrocery!! πŸ€“ PS I love public transit so much πŸ’•
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Leigh A. Frame 🍎πŸ₯•πŸ‹πŸ₯¦πŸ‡
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Thinking of joining #DryJanuary or #SoberNovember? A recent review found that one month without alcohol brings measurable benefits. Here are the key takeaways: πŸ™‚ Participants reported feeling happier with more energy and better focus. 🩺 Blood pressure, vascular health, liver
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