Scientists develop mathematical index to distinguish healthy microbiome from diseased

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

What causes some people to develop chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, cancer and metabolic syndrome while others stay healthy? A major clue could be found in their gut microbiome -- the trillions of microbes living inside the digestive system that regulate various bodily functions.

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