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10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321747 Summary Keywords Mediterranean, obesity, microbiome, metabolites, inflammation, short-chain fatty acids, trimethylamine N-oxide, bile acids Citation Florkowski M, Abiona E, Frank KM and Brichacek AL (2024) Obesity-associated inflammation countered by a Mediterranean diet: the role of gut-derived metabolites
The results from most of the other categories tested were similarly dismal
The rationale was that these unregulated products pose severe health risks, including potential contamination with mould or bacteria, dosing errors, and life-threatening adverse reactions. The crackdown aligns with the implementation of New Zealands Medicines Amendment Act 2025 , which introduced a fast-track consent by verification pathway for legitimate pharmaceuticals
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In some embodiments, the thickening agent or viscosity enhancer or viscosity modulating agent is poloxamer 407
