Early-life exercise alters gut microbes, promotes healthy brain and metabolism

Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 10:03 in Health & Medicine

The human gut harbors a teeming menagerie of over 100 trillion microorganisms, and researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered that exercising early in life can alter that microbial community for the better, promoting healthier brain and metabolic activity over the course of a lifetime. The research, which was recently published in the […]

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