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A personal forecast

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Machine learning, applied to complex multidimensional data, is shown to provide personalized dietary recommendations to control blood glucose levels. This is a step towards integrating the gut microbiome into personalized medicine.

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  1. Erica D. Sonnenburg and Justin L. Sonnenburg are in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA.,

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