Gut Bacteria for Plant Digestion Scarce in Urban Societies

Posted: 2025-04-08 09:07:59 UTC

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A 2024 Science study reveals that certain human gut bacteria, crucial for digesting plant cellulose, are less common in urban populations but prevalent in ancient and hunter-gatherer microbiomes.

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Gut bacteria's role in digesting plant cellulose

Differences in gut bacteria composition between urban and ancient/hunter-gatherer societies

Impact of modern lifestyles on gut microbiome diversity

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Loss of gut bacteria diversity in urban populations

Dietary changes affecting gut microbiome composition

Gut Bacteria for Plant Digestion Scarce in Urban Societies

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