Key points from article :
There are commercial tests available to analyse the gut microbiome using a stool sample.
The company Atlasbiomed classifies gut bacterial environment into three broad categories.
They are the Urban Citizen, the Village Peasant and the Indigene.
Type can change if one's diet is significantly altered.
Risk of atherosclerosis, obesity, diabetes, colitis may vary according to the type of microbiome.
