Obesity: How Intestinal Bacteria May Cause Weight Gain

Obesity: How Intestinal Bacteria May Cause Weight Gain

Scientists led by Andrew Gewirtz at Emory University reveal that your intestines harbor a universe of bacteria -- the so-called gut microbiota -- that may play an important role in whether your body will store the food you eat as extra pounds.

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