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Here’s what your gut microbes can tell you about how you will age!
By studying the gut bacteria of people in their 80s, scientists have found that while some benefici…
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The breakfast a top nutrition scientist eats for gut health — plus the common foods he avoids
Tim Spector used to have orange juice and granola for breakfast. Now, he eats a more gut-healthy co…
Serafina Kenny
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A woman couldn't understand why she wasn't losing weight after trying diets, exercise, and medication. A test revealed she was missing crucial gut microbes.
A who woman couldn't understand why she wasn't losing weight sent a stool sample to a lab. She had …
Kim Schewitz
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This Canadian woman has been getting drunk without consuming alcohol for over two years! Here’s how
In an extraordinary series of events encapsulated in a recent medical journal, a 50-year-old Canadi…
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3 quick, high-protein plant-based recipes that help a personal trainer build muscle and boost her gut health
A personal trainer shares the easy, high-protein meals that she uses to not only grow lean muscle b…
Kim Schewitz
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5 powerful ways tending to the gut boosts your health — from smoother digestion to better moods
Gut health is a buzzy topic right now, and for good reason. Experts break down why it's important t…
Kim Schewitz
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A top chef shares 3 recipes that make eating 30 plants a week for gut health easy — endorsed by a nutrition scientist
Gut experts agree that eating 30 different plants a week is great for our health — and a top chef h…
Kim Schewitz
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3 easy ways a gut-health expert sneaks fermented foods into her diet
Fermented foods are good for gut health, but they're not a central part of the American diet. A di…
Kim Schewitz
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Eating primarily meat for too long could eventually rob us of our ability to digest plant matter, study finds
For the industrialised and supposedly "developed" West undergoing a protracted transition towards m…
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A doctor says looking after your gut will take care of your brain and immune system, too. Here are 3 things he does himself, including 'gut gardening.'
Dr. Monty Lyman says research suggests the brain, gut, and immune system are linked. He shared how …
Kim Schewitz
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A doctor says our gut microbiome affects our hormones. He shared 3 things he avoids to stay healthy.
In his latest book Dr. Max Nieuwdorp, an endocrinologist and researcher, highlights yet another ben…
Kim Schewitz
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I tried eating 30 plants in a week like gut health experts recommend. It was way easier than I expected.
When a health writer kept hearing about gut health experts eating 30 plants a week, she had to give…
Kim Schewitz
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3 biggest mistakes people make when trying to improve their gut health, according to a gastroenterologist
A gastroenterologist shared the biggest mistakes people make when trying to care for their gut heal…
Serafina Kenny
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A gut health dietitian shares her 4 favorite fiber-filled, minimally processed Costco snacks
Dietitian Megan Hilbert goes for snacks that are plant-based, minimally processed, and high in fibe…
Kim Schewitz
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A gut health dietitian eats fermented foods every day. Here's 3 ways she gets more bang for her buck.
Gut-health expert Tanzil Miah recommends eating lots of different kinds of fermented foods and buyi…
Kim Schewitz
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3 signs and symptoms of an unhealthy gut and how to fix it, according to a gastroenterologist
Signs of an unhealthy gut include bloating and a lack of energy. To fix it, a gastroenterologist re…
Serafina Kenny
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The gut-healthy lunch this gastroenterologist eats most days is filling and easy to make
Dr. Will Bulsiewicz's gut-healthy chili, which he pairs with kombucha, is packed full of fiber.
Serafina Kenny
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Sleeping 'extra' late on weekends can affect your gut health
Irregular sleep patterns like late sleeping on weekends, waking early on workdays could be associat…
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A gut-health dietitian who doesn't meal prep shares the pantry staples she always keeps on hand
Pantry staples make healthy cooking easy if you're going to skip meal prep. A gut health dietitian …
Kim Schewitz
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5 simple things a top nutrition scientist who studies the gut microbiome does to stay healthy
Dr. Tim Spector, a top nutrition scientist, shares his top tips for gut health, including eating fe…