Men’s microbes are from mars, women’s from venus
4th August 2014
The microbes living in the guts of males and females react differently to diet, even when the diets are identical, according to a study that suggests nutrition therapies might need to be gender specific.
The researchers studied the gut microbes in two species of fish and in mice, and also conducted an in-depth analysis of data that other researchers collected on humans, according to a research report published in the journal Nature Communications.
They found that, in fish and humans