#GetBooched — gut bacteria
Shannon Kamins
WHAT DOES YOUR GUT SAY ABOUT YOU?
Recent trends in the health industry have focused almost entirely on the importance of a strong gut and gut microbes and the biome. What do these words mean? Is it a fad or is there some substance to these claims? Let us find out. It may sound creepy but our bodies have more bacterial cells than human cells. Bacteria live on the skin, in the nose and ears, and, most of all, in the gut. Till recently, scientists thought that gut bacteria aid in digestion and do nothing more but more studies have shown that there is a lot of...