The gut microbiome has become a scientific frontier, reshaping our understanding of health. Its reach extends far beyond digestion—affecting emotions, metabolism, immunity, and even how the brain develops. Now, researchers suggest its influence may begin earlier than we thought: during pregnancy.
A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals a striking link between maternal gut health and the risk of…
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