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How bacteria-produced testosterone could affect prostate cancer
Scientists found that bacteria in the urinary tract can convert the steroid precursor DHEA into testosterone, potentially influencing hormone-driven prostate cancer. …
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Gut bacteria convert dietary nitrate and iron into protective molecules
New research finds that gut bacteria can convert dietary nitrate and iron into protective molecules that may reduce the risk of cardiometabolic diseases. …
Preventive Medicine
Drug that targets an inflammatory enzyme could help prevent lung cancer
Researchers found that blocking the inflammation-related enzyme caspase-1 with a small-molecule drug reduced lung tumor development in mice, suggesting a possible strategy to prevent some lung cancers. …























