In-laws can be a hefty lot, and spending time with them can be a gruelling experience. Nicolien C. de Clercq has determined that spending Christmas with in-laws negatively affects your bowel and health. The human gut microbiota is getting known for its connection between psychological and physical health. Indeed, it has experimentally been seen that the ones that spent Christmas with their in-laws ended up with a lower level of Ruminococcus in the bowel, and such bacteria is supposed to protect against stress. Well, we all kind of knew it, didn't we?

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