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Understanding the link between the gut microbiome and health

The gut microbiome, a key player in health

Is an unbalanced microbiota the cause of obesity?

Is an unbalanced microbiota the cause of obesity?

According to the WHO, 41 million children under the age of 5 were overweight or obese in 2016. It is said that an "obesogenic" microbiota develops from birth. So what role does the microbiota play in obesity?

Can the microbiota be the cause of constipation?

Can the microbiota be the cause of constipation?

Constipation is a disorder that affects a significant portion of the population: approximately 10-30% in Western countries, two-thirds of whom are women. It can cause pain, bloating, and numerous other discomforts.