What does the research say about how these factors affect weight?
| Probiotics, gut bacteria and weight—a connection? | | | | Research studies that have investigated probiotics and weight loss revealed no clear answers. What's clear is that the most crucial factor determining the makeup of the gut microbiome is diet. So, does obesity lead to a specific type of microbiome? Or does a certain kind of microbiome lead to obesity? | | Read more |
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