May 18

Western diet, not high BMI, may fuel irritable bowel disease

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Eating a typical Western diet, which is high in sugar and fat, may cause major changes to gut immune cells that pave the way for irritable bowel disease (IBD), a chronic condition that can be painful and have a negative effect on one’s life. The study involved mice, including some with genetic mutations that caused them to overeat. The Western … Continue reading

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