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  • Exercise changes gut microbial composition independent of diet, team reports

    Dec 4, 2017 12:15 pm by Diana YatesResearch
    Professsors Jacob Allen and Jeffrey Woods. Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

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    Two studies – one in mice and the other in humans – offer the first definitive evidence that exercise alone can change the composition of microbes in the gut