🧠 The Gut-Brain Connection: Your Second Brain & Mental Health

Name: 🧠 The Gut-Brain Connection: Your Second Brain & Mental Health
Start: 2026-01-08T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-08T18:30:00-05:00
Location: 4242 Lake in the Woods Drive, Spring Hill, FL, United States, Florida 34607

Schedule

Thu Jan 08 2026 at 05:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

4242 Lake in the Woods Drive, Spring Hill, FL, United States, Florida 34607 | Spring Hill, FL

Join Dr. Maria Scunziano-Singh, MD, NMD, DipABLM, for a fascinating and vital lecture on the hidden link between your digestive system and your mind.
Did you know the health of your gut—your "Second Brain"—is directly impacting how you feel every day?
In this engaging session, we will explore how the health of your microbiome directly influences your anxiety, mood, and immunity.
You will learn:
🌿 The Science: How the Vagus Nerve acts as a communication highway between your gut and brain.
🌿 Mood Matters: Practical ways gut health can contribute to feelings of anxiety and depression, and how to start reversing it.
🌿 Immune Strength: Why a healthy gut is your first line of defense against illness.
🌿 Actionable Steps: Simple, integrative nutritional and lifestyle changes you can implement immediately to nourish your microbiome and improve your mental clarity.
Start 2026 by taking control of your well-being from the inside out! This is an essential talk for anyone seeking better mood, less anxiety, and a stronger immune system.
Reserve your spot today! We look forward to seeing you at The Venue at OM.
Date & Time: Thursday, January 8th, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: The Venue at OM | 4260 Lake in the Woods Drive, Spring Hill, FL 34607
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About Dr. Maria Scunziano
Dr. Maria is a board-certified physician with a medical degree from New York Medical College who also holds a diploma from Clayton College of Natural Health, is a Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician from the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, and is board-certified in Internal Medicine.
She approaches all matters of health in a holistic manner and applies integrative techniques with a strong emphasis on nutrition and lifestyle strategies. Versed and continuously educating herself in the Macrobiotic philosophy, Dr. M knows the huge value that these concepts play in true health. She advocates cooking with Macro principles and considers it fundamental to proper balance and wellness. Dr. M emphasizes whole patient wellness – taking into consideration the unique physical, mental, emotional and spiritual state of each patient.

About the WellCome OM Center:
At the OM Center, the concept of a lifelong wholesome and balanced food plan is the most fundamental aspect of wellness. Our goal is to educate clients on how to evaluate their lifestyle choices and to empower you to achieve and sustain improved health.
Visit us online at wellcomeomcenter.com
Call 352-600-4242
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