SO, WHAT IS THIS RESEARCH ALL ABOUT? This Dutch study was looking at the the association between different diets and the composition of the gut microbe by examining the faeces of 1425 patients. The metabolic pathways of these microbes were analysed to determine whether the metabolites had pro or anti-inflammatory effects. 4 groups of patients […]

SO, WHAT’S THE PODCAST ALL ABOUT? This podcast really challenges the conventional wisdom of weight regulation. Dr Jenkinson shines a light on the importance of hormonal and metabolic factors that influence our weight. During this conversation Dr Andrew Jenkinson explains that we all have a ‘weight set-point’ – a weight that our bodies are determined […]