Fibre in diet may boost the body against infections: Study

A new study indicates that the gut microbiome composition can predict susceptibility to infections like Klebsiella pneumoniae and E.coli, and altering the diet can impact this. Researchers found that a diet rich in fiber boosts beneficial bacteria, which protect against these infections. This research suggests dietary changes may be an effective strategy to enhance gut health and prevent disease.

Fibre in diet may boost the body against infections: Study
A new study indicates that the gut microbiome composition can predict susceptibility to infections like Klebsiella pneumoniae and E.coli, and altering the diet can impact this. Researchers found that a diet rich in fiber boosts beneficial bacteria, which protect against these infections. This research suggests dietary changes may be an effective strategy to enhance gut health and prevent disease.