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Hidden gut bacteria populations linked to ageing, cancer and type 2 diabetes may spread worldwide

Published by The Times of India By TOI Science Desk · 8 September 2026 at 15:10
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Hidden gut bacteria populations linked to ageing, cancer and type 2 diabetes may spread worldwide
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Scientists led by the University of Vienna have found hidden populations within common gut bacteria, some of which are linked to ageing, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and type 2 diabetes. The study also found evidence that certain bacterial po…

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