If you’ve ever found room for dessert even though you thought you were full, the bacteria in your gut might be to blame. Caltech scientists have shown that mice whose gut microbiome had been disrupted by antibiotics ate far more sugary snacks than normal mice, hinting at a bacterial influence on overeating behaviors.
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Category: Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle
Tags: Microbiome, Bacteria, Gut Bacteria, Antibiotic, Sugar, Diet, Behavior, Caltech
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