Posts Tagged ‘microbiome’
Gut bacteria associated with chronic pain for first time
Scientists have found a correlation between a disease involving chronic pain and alterations in the gut microbiome. …
Read Full ArticleGut microbes associated with temperament traits in children
Scientists discovered that the gut microbes of a 2.5-month-old infant are associated with the temperament traits manifested at six months of age. …
Read Full ArticleGut microbes eat our medication
Researchers describe one of the first concrete examples of how the microbiome can interfere with a drug’s intended path through the body. …
Read Full ArticleA gut feeling: Microbiome changes may mean early detection of colorectal cancer
Researchers have identified specific changes in the gut microbiome that are linked to colorectal cancer. …
Read Full ArticleGut microbes respond differently to foods with similar nutrition labels
Foods that look the same on nutrition labels can have vastly different effects on our microbiomes, …
Read Full ArticleUnhealthy gut promotes spread of breast cancer
New research suggests an unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body. …
Read Full ArticleNew findings from Human Microbiome Project reveal how microbiome is disrupted during IBD
A new study is the first to have observed chemical and molecular events that disrupt the microbiome and trigger immune responses during IBD flare-ups. …
Read Full ArticleA gut check for heart failure patients
Heart failure patients who consume more dietary fiber tend to have healthier gut bacteria, which is associated with reduced risk of death or need of a heart transplant. …
Read Full ArticleNewly identified bacteria-killing protein needs vitamin A to work
People who have inadequate vitamin A in their diets are more susceptible to skin infection, yet how that vitamin affects skin immunity has been unclear. …
Read Full ArticleNovel study discovers ‘metabolic fingerprint’ to help treat, diagnosis and prevent cervical cancer
Researchers have completed the first-of-its-kind study that could aid in the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cervical cancer …
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