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#probiotics
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Next Generation Probiotics and the Promise of Targeted Microbiome Support

Probiotic formulations have evolved to target specific health needs based on individual strain characteristics.
#gut-health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A doctor who studies how a healthy gut can prevent colon cancer does 3 simple things to lower his risk

I don't want to give the message that microbes are the entire thing. But we know that there are significant correlations between how much we have of various microbes and cancer.
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fromNature
1 month ago

Found: a human gut microbe that makes cancer therapy more effective in mice

A gut bacterium can enhance cancer drug effectiveness by stimulating immune cells in mice, with plans for human trials.
#oral-health
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Why your microbiome may matter more than DNA for your lifelong health

Microbes, short for microorganisms, are tiny living things like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. When scientists talk about the human microbiome, they usually refer to the trillions of bacteria that live in and on our bodies, especially in the gut.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Beards may be dirtier than toilets but all men should grow one | Polly Hudson

Beards are beneficial for men's appearance and perceived trustworthiness.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

First bacteria we ever meet can keep us out of hospital

Good bacteria in newborns may significantly reduce the risk of lung infections.
Research shows that specific microbes can influence children's health outcomes.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Gut-Brain Link in Addictive Behaviors

Addiction is profoundly linked to gut-brain communication and microbiome health.
Dopamine and serotonin imbalances, affected by gut health, influence addictive behavior.
Nutritional support can aid recovery and bolster resilience against addiction.
Cancer
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The ick factor that could save a life: US cancer researchers look to fecal waste for treatment clues

The Mayo Clinic's fecal waste biobank aims to personalize cancer treatment by studying the microbiome's impact on patient responses to medications.
fromNews Center
3 months ago

The Antibiotic That Takes the Bite Out of Lyme - News Center

Powerful, broad-spectrum antibiotics that kill extracellular bacteria are seen as the most effective medication because physicians want to just kill the bacterium and don't care how.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Fungus from the human gut slows liver disease in mice

Previous studies have shown that gut yeast - a type of fungus - can aggravate alcoholic fatty liver disease, but whether filamentous fungi such as F. foetens could affect liver conditions was unclear.
Alternative medicine
fromBustle
3 months ago

These Supportive Supplements Are Like A "Thank You" Note For Your Vagina

Maintaining a balanced vaginal microbiome is crucial for vaginal health, and probiotics can help in managing it.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

3 easy, gut-health recipes by a dietitian who developed an 'ancestral' alternative to the Mediterranean diet

Armet's experience emphasizes the positive impact of high-fiber, minimally processed diets on gut health, showcasing how dietary adjustments can lead to significant improvements in symptoms.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A top nutritionist explains her alternative '5 a day' food rule, which makes caring for her gut health easy

Amati emphasizes that incorporating a diversity of foods into your diet can enhance the health of the gut microbiome, which is crucial for overall well-being.
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