Fat Gets Gut Bacteria Working against the Waistline
Jun 15, 2016•3 min
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Episode description
In mice, intestinal microbes respond to a high-fat diet by producing acetate, which triggers the release of a hormone that makes mammals feel hungry, causing them to eat even more.
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