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Is a sugar-rich diet while on antibiotics a threat to the gut microbiome? A new study attempts to find out

Recent research suggests that what we eat while taking antibiotics may determine just how badly our gut microbial ecosystem is disturbed; more research is, however, needed before diets can change when antibiotics are being taken

· 10/17/2026, 8:45:29 AM· 2 min read
Is a sugar-rich diet while on antibiotics a threat to the gut microbiome? A new study attempts to find out
Recent research suggests that what we eat while taking antibiotics may determine just how badly our gut microbial ecosystem is disturbed; more research is, however, needed before diets can change when antibiotics are being taken
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