Prevention.com September 13, 2026 • 11:27

More People Are Paying Attention to Gut Health—but Still Skipping This Important Nutrient - Prevention

By Jenn Gonick

More People Are Paying Attention to Gut Health—but Still Skipping This Important Nutrient - Prevention

A recent study shows a dramatic increase in the number of people taking probiotic supplements, while fiber intake remains the same. Here's why it's a problem, per R.D.s.

If you struggle to get enough of certain nutrients from food alone, taking a supplement can help. But research suggests that more people may be skipping straight to supplementation without trying to … [+6698 chars]

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