Research trajectory 20242026
A smoothie can carry both protein and fluids in one easier step
Moreover, GI comorbidities such as IBS are frequently observed in CFS/ME, further supporting the hypothesis that gut microbiota imbalances are not merely a consequence of illness but may actively contribute to its pathogenesis (He et al., 2023)
Olivia Grech, University of Birmingham, Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
Referencing existing data from weight loss associated with sleeve gastrectomy bariatric surgery, Tewksburys team is assessing patients dietary quality and blood samples to understand changes in iron, calcium, parathyroid hormone, and vitamins D, B1, and B12