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Nutrition and Microbiome - Singh Lab

Investigating the impact of dietary fiber interventions

Under the direction of Vishal Singh, the Nutrition and Microbiome—Singh Lab aims to identify the molecular link by which microbial fermentation-derived metabolites regulate the development of chronic inflammatory disorders. The lab seeks to develop microbiome-informed dietary fiber interventions to improve chronic inflammatory disorders — including fatty liver diseases and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — and prevent colon cancer.

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Study Spotlight
Are high-fat diets healthier than high-carb diets?

Researchers of the Nutrition and Microbiome—Singh Lab recently found that high-fat, ketogenic diets may be more harmful than diets high in refined carbohydrates.