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One Fecal Transplant May Lower Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk For 4 Years


There's growing evidence that the mix of bacteria in the gut affects obesity risk, and new research backs up the thinking that 'good' bacteria transferred via fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) could help boost metabolic health across several years.

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