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What Is “Dysbiosis,” and Why Is Everyone Using It Wrong?
Microbiome Basics

What Is “Dysbiosis,” and Why Is Everyone Using It Wrong?

Recently published · William DePaolo, PhD

Dysbiosis is one of the most common words in microbiome science, but it is also one of the most slippery. If we want better microbiome thinking, we need more precise language for what changed, why it changed, and whether the change has any real health meaning....

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How to Read Your Microbiome Test Results
Microbiome Basics

How to Read Your Microbiome Test Results

Recently published · William DePaolo, PhD

You just received yor microbiome test results. There are nice, clean graphics, beautiful color-coded bacteria, a diversity score, maybe they tell you how old your gut is compared to your actual age, maybe a wellness score. They will probably list foods that ar...

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