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Drinking beer boosts microbial diversity

Dear Doctors: I enjoy staying current on research into the gut microbiome.

But I have to say, the new information I’ve been reading that drinking beer is good for your gut sounds a lot like wishful thinking.

Where did this idea come from? Will having a beer really help your gut microbiome?

Dear Reader: We join you in being fascinated by how the trillions of microorganisms that live within and upon ou…

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