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Why We Started with Your Gut
Story at-a-glance Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid that serves as the primary fuel for the cells lining your colon. These cells rely on it for the majority of their energy, making it one of the most important molecul...
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Why We Started with Your Gut is an episode from Take Control of Your Health with Dr. Mercola by Briana Mercola. Story at-a-glance Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid that serves as the primary fuel for the cells lining your colon. These ce...
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Published Jul 21, 2026, 06:40 long, audio available.
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