06/06/2024
Biological changes in the gut microbiome as we age may be connected to overall healthy aging and increased survival rates, according to NIA-supported research published in Nature Metabolism. Learning more about the balance of this microbiome — all the microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and fungi, and their collective genetic material in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract — is an evolving scientific field. Current findings suggest potential connections to many health conditions including obesity, metabolic disorders, inflammation, cancer, and depression.
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