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      The role of gut bacteria in health and disease

      We're not individuals, we're ecosystems full of bacteria. Understanding how these microbes interact with our bodies is set to transform medicine. Scroll through Guts UK's: The Role of Gut Bacteria in Health and Disease to learn more.

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      The role of bacteria in health and disease

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      Guts UK is committed to fighting all digestive diseases.

      Digestive diseases are conditions that affect the gut, liver and pancreas. Collectively they are a factor in 1 in 8 deaths in the UK. Guts UK supports medical research that saves lives.

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