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Round table: Gut health and obesity
Related topics: Probiotics, Research, Probiotics and prebiotics, Weight management
Modifying our gut bacteria with probiotics and prebiotics may be a new weapon in the fight against obesity. Three experts active in this field discuss the current state of play, and what the future may hold for weight management with probiotics and prebiotics.
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