Scientists test 'Mini-Pill' to spy on your gut bugs

NCT ID NCT07220369

Summary

This study is testing a new, swallowable device called a 'mini-pill' to see if it can safely collect samples from different parts of the gut. Researchers want to use it to learn how eating meat versus plant-based meat alternatives changes the community of microbes living in your digestive system. The pill is not a treatment; it's a tool to help scientists better understand the link between diet, gut bacteria, and health risks.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

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