Protein-rich diet may help soothe inflamed gut

Thursday, August 3, 2017 - 17:22 in Health & Medicine

The combination of a bacterium that normally lives in the gut and a protein-rich diet promotes a more tolerant, less inflammatory gut immune system, according to new research. The findings, in mice, suggest a way to tilt the gut immune system away from inflammation, potentially spelling relief for people living with inflammatory bowel disease.

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