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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Mark Waghorn

Mindfulness boosts good gut bacteria, new research reveals

AFP

Trendy mindfulness popular with celebrities improves gut health by boosting good bacteria, according to new research.

A study of Buddhist monks found their microbes differed substantially from those of secular neighbours.

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