High-fat diet with antibiotic use linked to gut inflammation
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - 15:30
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have found that combining a Western-style high-fat diet with antibiotic use significantly increases the risk of developing pre- inflammatory bowel disease. This combination shuts down the mitochondria in cells of the colon lining, leading to gut inflammation. Mesalazine can help restart the mitochondria and treat pre-IBD condition.