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Title: Can skinny gut-bug probiotics end obesity?
Post by: thedoc on 07/11/2014 18:02:37

Your genes select gut bugs that can keep you slim...

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Post by: C A Parkin on 14/05/2015 14:21:56

I was very interested in this article and wondered if anyone has looked at a link between the Thyroid function and the loss of Christentsenella or the good bacteria.  As someone who was always very slim and yes, I am aware that age can also be a factor in weight gain but where a dysfunctional hormone becomes a factor can this also alter the presence of the good bacteria?