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Gut bacteria as a potential cause of 'long COVID'

In 10 seconds? Patients with post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, commonly referred to as ‘long COVID’ have greater disruption of their gut microbiome, shining a light on the link between gut health and COVID-19 disease outcomes. What e...

by Santhni Subramaniam ∙ February 8, 2022 ∙ 4 min read

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The not-so-sweet news about artificial sweeteners

In 10 seconds? Research suggests that your sports drink or sugar replacement can be toxic for your gut bacteria, which regulate hunger and how we store fat. Crucially, the mix of these microbes also affects whether you develop dia...

by Dr Linda May-Zhang ∙ December 2, 2021 ∙ 3 min read

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What the Iceman's gut told us about 'Western diseases'

by Dr Linda May-Zhang ∙ October 29, 2019 ∙ 3 min read