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Gut Microbiome and Ageing Research
Scientists are investigating whether prebiotics, probiotics, or postbiotics can help maintain a healthy ageing microbiome. The disruption of gut bacteria is seen as a significant factor in the ageing process.
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New Scientist
The disruption of your gut microbiome is a major consequence, and possible cause, of ageing. Columnist Graham Lawton looks into recent trials examining whether it can be replenished through diet and prebiotics, probiotics or postbiotics
2026-06-19 09:00 UTC