Abstract:The human gut microbiome is a modifier of the risk for many non‐communicable diseases throughout the lifespan. In ageing, the effect of the microbiome appears to be more pronounced because of the lower physiological reserve. Microbial metabolites and other bioactive products act upon some of the key physiological processes involved in the Hallmarks of Ageing. Dietary interventions that delay age‐related change in the microbiome have also led to delayed onset of ageing‐related health loss, and improved levels o… Show more
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