gut

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Eating soil may allow the primates to keep eating junk food by helping to line the gut to prevent irritation from too much sugar and fat, research indicates.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

"We do not yet know whether the virus is a contributing cause, or whether it is simply a sign that something else in the gut has changed," says Flemming Damgaard.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Researchers also identified a specific group of gut bacteria, known as Adlercreutzia, that may be tied to these benefits.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Scientists have found that its benefits could extend beyond the body to the mind, working through the gut microbiome to support cognitive function.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

I wrap my arms around my stomach like I just got kicked in the gut.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera