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TUE 20 SEP 2005
Bugged by weight
By Fay Burstin
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PUTTING on weight may have less to do with what we eat than what's already living inside our stomachs. US research has revealed that different types of bacteria that exist in our gut may help explain why some people pile on the kilos while others stay slim, regardless of what they eat. Microbiologists Jeffrey Gordon and Fredrik Backhed, from the Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri, studied two groups of mice -- one exposed to normal intestinal microbes and ...
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