A new study by Weill Cornell Medicine and the Boyce Thompson Institute reveals that the body produces a molecule, BA-MCY, which counteracts gut microbes’ signals to regulate bile acid production, balancing fat metabolism and cholesterol levels. This discovery could lead to new treatments for metabolic disorders and highlights the role of dietary fiber in supporting this balance. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers discovered that the body and gut microbes jointly regulate fat metabolism using B...