Avoiding sweets may protect gut microbiome during antibiotic treatment

Avoiding sweets may protect gut microbiome during antibiotic treatment

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This study analyzed over 9,400 meals and 1,000 stool samples from stem cell transplant patients, finding that sugar-rich foods are linked to increased disruption of the gut microbiome during antibiotic therapy. The findings suggest dietary choices could influence microbiome resilience in patients undergoing antibiotics.

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Originally published by gnews