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Regular physical activity boosts host immunity and facilitates a more diverse gut microbiome.

Encouraging regular physical activity can enhance immune function and gut health.

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Cross-talk between active skeletal muscles and the gut microbiota reveal how regular PA boosts host immunity, facilitates a more diverse gut microbiome and functional metabolome.
John A. Hawley et al. · Gastroenterology · 2025

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The abstract discusses established benefits of physical activity based on historical recognition.

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Exercise, the Gut Microbiome and Gastrointestinal Diseases: Therapeutic Impact and Molecular Mechanisms

John A. Hawley et al. · Gastroenterology · 2025

DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2025.01.224

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