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What Role Do Bacteria Play in the Gut?

What Role Do Bacteria Play in the Gut? (1:12)

The bacteria that live in the gut are involved in the digestion process, and work to keep the gut and immune system healthy. In this video, integrative gastroenterologist Robynne Chutkan, MD, discusses the role of good vs. bad bacteria in the gut.

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About Robynne Chutkan, MD

Robynne Chutkan, MD, is a board certified gastroenterologist and the founder and medical director of the Digestive Center for Women, an integrative practice that includes nutritional optimization, exercise and stress reduction.

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