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'Poop pills' may ease insomnia by reprogramming the gut microbiome, early study hints - Live Science

Published by Live Science By Clarissa Brincat · 3 August 2026 at 17:10
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'Poop pills' may ease insomnia by reprogramming the gut microbiome, early study hints - Live Science
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Reprogramming the gut microbiome with fecal microbiota transplants could reduce the amount of time people with insomnia spend awake.

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