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Microbiomes May Be Spreading 'Noncommunicable' Diseases Like Cancer

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Microbiomes May Be Spreading 'Noncommunicable' Diseases Like Cancer
Microbiomes May Be Spreading 'Noncommunicable' Diseases Like Cancer

A new paper argues that many diseases seen as noncommunicable, like most cancers and heart disease, might be transmissible.

According to Gizmodo, the authors claim such instances may be thanks to the seemingly harmless microbes living in the gut.

They say there’s enough evidence to start testing the theory that many noncommunicable diseases can be transmissible via the microbiome.

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