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Weston Family Microbiome Initiative is sponsored by Weston Family Foundation. This initiative provides support for innovative microbiome research in Canada as part of the Weston Family Foundation's Healthy Aging strategy.
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Weston Family Microbiome Initiative | Weston Family Foundation It is only recently that scientists have begun to uncover how and to what extent the microbiome affects our general health and well-being. Traditionally we think of bacteria as harmful organisms that cause infectious diseases, but growing evidence suggests that our microbial ecosystem plays a critical role in a healthy functioning body.
As a part of our Healthy Aging strategy, the Weston Family Microbiome Initiative provides support for innovative microbiome research in Canada. We seek to accelerate the application of the microbiome in improving healthy aging.
Although our work is continuously evolving, currently we have three priorities for our funding: Improving brain health using novel therapies and preventative strategies that leverage the microbiome Improving immune function and disease resistance through improved microbiome health Leveraging the microbiome to maximize the health benefits of diet and nutrition Funded projects typically focus on preventative strategies to improve overall health, such as diet modifications, and therapeutic interventions.
Get news, updates and reminders about the Weston Family Microbiome Initiative delivered right to your inbox. Canadian National Organoid Network (CNON) Validation to clinical implementation of biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases of aging (NDAs).
Investigating impactful interventions to modulate the microbiome, improve health outcomes, and enhance therapeutic response Therapeutic and/or tool development for neurodegenerative diseases of aging.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Projects typically focus on preventative strategies to improve overall health, such as diet modifications and therapeutic interventions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Weston Family Microbiome Initiative is funded by Weston Family Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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