Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Why do arteries age? Study explores link to gut bacteria, diet

Eat a slab of steak and your resident gut bacteria get to work immediately to break it down. But new research shows that a metabolic byproduct, called TMAO, produced in the process can be harmful to the lining of arteries, making them age faster.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200701100019.htm

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