Gut Microbiome Associated With Healthy Aging
Gut Microbiome Associated With Healthy Aging by Anjanee Sharma on February 23, 2021 at 5:44 PM Researchers identify distinct signatures in the gut microbiome associated with either healthy or unhealthy aging trajectories, which predict survival in a population of older individuals. The research team investigated gut microbiome, phenotypic and clinical data from more than 9,000 people ranging from ages 18 and 101. Particularly, longitudinal data from over 900 community-dwelling older individuals (78-98 years old) focused on tracking health and survival outcomes. Findings...