UCLA Receives $4M NIH Grant to Study Probiotic Treatment for Obesity
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 25 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release:
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UCLA receives $4M NIH grant to study probiotic treatment for obesity
UCLA Health's Dr. Arpana Church has received a $4 million federal grant to test whether a specific probiotic blend can influence the communication network linking the gut, its microbiome and the brain in adults with obesity, with the goal of understanding how these changes may influence food c . . .
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UCLA receives $4M NIH grant to study probiotic treatment for obesity
UCLA Health's Dr. Arpana Church has received a $4 million federal grant to test whether a specific probiotic blend can influence the communication network linking the gut, its microbiome and the brain in adults with obesity, with the goal of understanding how these changes may influence food c . . .