Previous testing for babies was limited to tests meant for adults. But an Austin mom has led the charge in creating Tiny Health, the first-ever at-home microbiome gut test for kids 0-3 to help parents take control of their baby's early development.
chronic disease, and this number may be higher when it comes to babies and toddlers. Eighty percent of the human immune system is in the gut and is programmed in the first 1,000 days of a person’s life, [so] researchers are turning toward early microbiome development for answers.”
As a serial entrepreneur and mom, Sew Hoy said, “I have a very supportive husband, and he’s an entrepreneur as well, so he understands what it takes and all that, so we support each other that way. And my mom came over to help, too. So, I would say definitely, a lot of family support is crucial in kind of like having two really young companies and two young kids, so to speak.
From research and her advisers as an aid, Sew Hoy found out that if your baby exhibits allergies, then their immune system wasn’t set up correctly, which could increase the likelihood of other chronic diseases in their adult life as their gut becomes more complex in its makeup. “For babies, I realized science is so clear because when you talk about food influencing the gut, the only food a baby takes is breast milk, or supposed to be breast milk. So, their gut is really simple.
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