- Eating a Western diet impairs the immune system in the gut that could increase risk of infection and inflammatory bowel disease, suggests a new a study in mice and people, that showed that a diet high in sugar and fat damages immune cells in the gut that keep inflammation in check. https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/western-diet-may-increase-risk-of-gut-inflammation-infection/ 1108 comments science
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