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📢  文末扫码进裙，免费领取双语精读讲义 Coffee Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacterium Researchers found a strong connection between coffee and the gut microbiome Scientific American By Maggie Chen Feb 10, 2025 | 437 words | ★★★☆☆ The thought of a steaming cup of coffee helps to pull many people worldwide out of bed in the morning. Scientists have consistently linked this ubiquitous drink to lowered risks for maladies such as heart disease, colon cancer and type 2 diabetes. But its effects on the gut microbiome—the intestinal bacterial population thought to help mediate between diet and health—are largely unknown. In the largest-ever study on the relation between coffee and the gut microbiome, published recently in Nature Microbiology, researchers looked at fecal DNA from more than 20,000 participants who tracked their daily coffee consumption. The scientists found that regular coffee drinking was linked to the growth of a specific gut bacterium called Lawsoni ………………………………