The Claim
The composition and diversity of gut microbiota are associated with metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes, and specific bacterial species are linked to increased fat accumulation and altered glucose metabolism in humans.
What the research says
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The mix of bacteria in your gut might be connected to conditions like obesity and diabetes, and certain types of bacteria could be tied to storing more fat and how your body handles sugar.
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The composition and diversity of gut microbiota are associated with metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes, with specific bacterial species linked to increased fat accumulation and altered glucose metabolism in humans.
What the research says
1 studyStudy: THE MICROBIOME’S ROLE IN OBESITY AND DIABETES
The study says the types of bacteria in your gut can affect how your body stores fat and uses sugar, which matches the claim.
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