Microbial health index

There is 1 paper on microbial health index in aging research: 1 observational study in people. The newest story, Nov 9, 2026: “Gut microbe score linked to diet and fitness in adults”.

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“The gut MHI was positively correlated with factors such as variation in cardiac stress test fitness, fiber intake, and well-being”
Human gut microbiome as a composite health biomarkerGut microbes2026doi:10.1080/19490976.2026.2719055
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Dietary fiber

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1 study
  1. Dietary fiber is associated with microbial health index in a cohort of 893 adults.

    “The gut MHI was positively correlated with factors such as variation in cardiac stress test fitness, fiber intake, and well-being”

    Humansin a cohort of 893 adults

    Gut microbe score linked to diet and fitness in adults

    Gut microbes

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C-reactive protein

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1 study
  1. Microbial health index is associated with C-reactive protein in a cohort of 893 adults.

    “negatively correlated with exposure to ultra-processed foods and markers of subclinical inflammation (WBC and CRP mostly within normal limits)”

    Humansin a cohort of 893 adults

    Gut microbe score linked to diet and fitness in adults

    Gut microbes

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Cardiac stress test fitness

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Microbial health index is associated with cardiac stress test fitness in a cohort of 893 adults.

    “The gut MHI was positively correlated with factors such as variation in cardiac stress test fitness, fiber intake, and well-being”

    Humansin a cohort of 893 adults

    Gut microbe score linked to diet and fitness in adults

    Gut microbes

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Gut microbe score linked to diet and fitness in adults

An observational study of 893 adults found diet and lifestyle links in both disease-free participants and people with common medical conditions.An observational study of 893 adults found diet and lifestyle links in both disease-free participants and people with common medical conditions.

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