[HN Gopher] Scientists May Have Found a Natural Alternative to O...
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       Scientists May Have Found a Natural Alternative to Ozempic
        
       Author : amichail
       Score  : 9 points
       Date   : 2025-05-02 20:49 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | toomuchtodo wrote:
       | Sounds like probiotics are the path to natural GLP-1 upregulation
       | via metabolites of B. vulgatus? Is Western structural obesity
       | potentially caused by broad spectrum antibiotic usage impairing
       | certain gut flora?
        
         | smackeyacky wrote:
         | Possibly antibiotic use paired with higher standards of
         | hygiene. You're supposed to pick up your initial load of gut
         | flora from your mother then the environment should really do
         | the rest.
         | 
         | We (rightly) keep things cleaner now, but maybe too clean?
        
         | 0cf8612b2e1e wrote:
         | From the abstract, the supplement was B5. I would naively
         | expect that if B5 suppressed appetite, someone would have
         | previously noted this effect.
        
       | foxyv wrote:
       | "In mice"
        
         | monster_truck wrote:
         | I wish there was an "in mice" rule here, it's far too common.
         | It should always be in the title
        
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