NZ breakthrough: How new gut bugs can help obese teens
NZ breakthrough: How new gut bugs can help obese teens 21 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Auckland student Cassandra Lindsay was developing metabolic syndrome when she joined a world-first trial involving gut bacteria capsules. It soon disappeared. Photo / Supplied Cassandra Lindsay knows what a painful struggle being young and overweight can be. From physical health problems to the psychological toll of bullying or feeling self-conscious while out shopping, the 21-year-old Auckland student experienced much of it. "It's something that, although we can control it, feels very uncontrollabl...