GameChangers: Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part 1
GameChangers: Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part 1
The gut and brain are in constant conversation, influencing everything from mood and motivation to digestion and hormonal health. In this episode, we unpack the fundamentals of the gut-brain axis, including the role of the microbiome, common medications that impact gut health, and how those changes can ripple into mental well-being. Tune in to build your foundational knowledge and start recognizing how pharmacy practice intersects with the gut-brain connection.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners should be able to:
1. Explain the physiological connection between the gut and brain, including the role of the microbiome in mental and neurological health.
2. Describe how some drugs can influence the composition and function of the gut microbiome.
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact
Lara Zakaria, PharmD, MS, CNS, CDN, IFMCP
Owner, Founder
Foodie Farmacist LLC
Joshua Davis Kinsey and Lara Zakaria have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Course fee includes course, course materials, and CPE credit submission to CPE Monitor.
Course is non-refundable.
Release Date: April 28, 2025
Planned Expiration Date: April 28, 2026
Copyright 2025, CEimpact. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction of this course without express permission is strictly forbidden.
CEImpact is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Obtain CPE credit by completing the course, followed by the exam and evaluation (if applicable). Once successfully completed, your course will appear in your Completed Courses tab. Access your CPE statement of credit at www.MyCPEMonitor.net.
¹CEImpact provides you with two (2) opportunities to complete the exam. The learner will not receive CPE credit after two failed attempts.
Additional information
| Duration | 0h 30m |
|---|---|
| Topic Designator | Disease State/Drug Therapy |
| ACPE | Yes |
| ACPE Topic | 01 Drug Therapy |
| Role | Pharmacist |
| Media-Type | Podcast |
| Release Date | 4/28/25 |
| CEUs | 0.05 |
| Rating | 4 |
| ACPE Number | 0107-0000-25-153-H01-P |
