Finding the Link by IAEA published on 2015-07-01T08:59:46Z The Agency is working with scientists to understand the relationship between the Helicobacter pylori bacterium found in the human stomach and nutritional status. In previous studies, results indicated that this bacterium might influence the absorption of some essential micronutrients. If the scientists are able to find the mechanisms to connect the two together it would help policy makers to better improve the nutritional status of the population. Genre Nutrition