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Akkermansia: The Gut Health Game Changer - AI Podcast
Story at-a-glance
- Akkermansia muciniphila is a gut microbe that thrives in your intestinal mucus layer. It's linked to improved metabolic health, but its levels decrease with age and poor diet
- Studies show Akkermansia helps combat obesity by reducing fat mass, improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing inflammation. It also influences glucose and lipid metabolism
- Akkermansia stimulates GLP-1 production naturally, similar to weight loss drugs like Ozempic. It helps manage blood sugar levels and support heart health
- As the "sentinel of the gut," Akkermansia strengthens the intestinal barrier, regulates immune reactions and supports beneficial bacteria growth. It's a marker for favorable metabolic profiles
- To boost Akkermansia levels, consume polyphenol-rich foods and high-inulin vegetables. Supplements are available but require careful dosing and timing for effectiveness
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By Dr. Mercola
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Story at-a-glance
- Akkermansia muciniphila is a gut microbe that thrives in your intestinal mucus layer. It's linked to improved metabolic health, but its levels decrease with age and poor diet
- Studies show Akkermansia helps combat obesity by reducing fat mass, improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing inflammation. It also influences glucose and lipid metabolism
- Akkermansia stimulates GLP-1 production naturally, similar to weight loss drugs like Ozempic. It helps manage blood sugar levels and support heart health
- As the "sentinel of the gut," Akkermansia strengthens the intestinal barrier, regulates immune reactions and supports beneficial bacteria growth. It's a marker for favorable metabolic profiles
- To boost Akkermansia levels, consume polyphenol-rich foods and high-inulin vegetables. Supplements are available but require careful dosing and timing for effectiveness
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