How a low-carb diet can drive colorectal cancer development

Researchers from the University of Toronto have shown how a low-carbohydrate diet can worsen the DNA-damaging effects of some gut microbes to cause colorectal cancer. The study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, compared the effects of three different diets — normal, low-carb, or Western-style with high fat and high sugar — in combination with specific … Continue reading How a low-carb diet can drive colorectal cancer development