What This At-Home Test Says About Your Gut Microbiome

Red flags for disease take just days to show up with a simple food test, even if you don’t have symptoms.
What This At-Home Test Says About Your Gut Microbiome
Gut motility is a marker not just of a host of diseases, but also to what might be going on in your gut microbiome.
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The windfall of microbiome knowledge is revealing connections between gut health and a growing list of diseases.

Rapidly evolving technology is letting us take a closer look at the bacteria and others microbes that live in the human gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Uncovering patterns, or “microbial signatures,” that are uniquely associated with various diseases such as autism, Parkinson’s disease, depression, and endometriosis opens up new avenues of treatment and prevention.
Amy Denney
Amy Denney
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Amy Denney is a health reporter for The Epoch Times. Amy has a master’s degree in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois Springfield and has won several awards for investigative and health reporting. She covers the microbiome, new treatments, and integrative wellness.
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