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Fecal microbiota transplants show promising results in clinical trials for multiple cancer types
Two Canadian clinical trials show that fecal microbiota transplants can help patients respond better to immunotherapy while also reducing the toxic side effects of cancer drugs. …
Diet and Lifestyle
Cholesterol-lowering effects of an oat-based diet mediated by gut microbiome metabolites
A two-day calorie-reduced oat-based diet significantly lowers serum cholesterol levels in metabolic syndrome patients, with effects lasting six weeks and linked to changes in gut microbiome composition. …
Preventive Medicine
Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of hospitalization from serious respiratory tract infections by 33 percent
Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. …






















