Protein-Rich Diets May Alter Gut Bacteria, Impact Weight Loss and Body Composition, Study Reveals

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.20.2024 01:31 AM

High-protein diets could alter the gut microbiome and even affect body composition and weight loss. Read to learn more.

New Antibiotic Targets Deadly Bacteria Without Harming Gut Microbiome: A ‘Smart’ Drug?

05.30.2024 03:30 AM

Discover the new antibiotic that targets deadly bacteria without harming the gut microbiome. Is this the future of 'smart' drugs? Read more about this groundbreaking development.

Gut Bacteria Enzyme Paves Way for Developing Universal Donor Blood Type

04.30.2024 02:19 AM

Researchers have developed a promising technique which could make blood types mutually compatible. Find out more about it in this article.

City Dwellers Possess Less Gut Bacteria That Break Down Cellulose, Affecting Their Ability To Digest Plants

03.15.2024 22:56 PM

The guts of urbanized people are found to contain less microbial diversity than those of humans who live in rural areas. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Harnessing the Power of Probiotics: Gut Bacteria Could Fight Off Mercury While Increasing Nutrient Absorption

06.20.2023 11:50 AM

A new study reveals the possibility of harnessing the microbes in human gut to help the body in absorbing useful metals and in preventing the absorption of the toxic ones. Continue reading the article to find out more.

More Than a Human Problem: Air Pollution Changes Gut Microbiome of British Bumblebees, Affects Bee Health and Different Ecosystems

04.17.2023 03:45 AM

Air pollution does not just affect humans; it affects bees, too. Read to learn more. While air pollution has been seen to affect human health, its effects go beyond that.

Distinctive Gut Bacteria Can Cause Rheumatoid Arthritis in Those at Risk of Developing the Disease, Researchers Say

12.06.2022 10:42 AM

A particular gut bacteria was found to have a significant link with the development of rheumatoid arthritis in those who are at risk of developing the disease. Read to know more about these findings.

Probiotic Bacteria in Breastmilk Strengthens Infant Gut Lowering Chances of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

08.03.2022 03:41 AM

A strain of breastmilk bacteria can help in nutrient absorption, which strengthens an infant's gut. Continue reading to know how an infant surpass the threat of necrotizing enterocolitis,

AI Software Helps to Discover New Genome Family in Gut Microbiomes Through Protein in Seafood-Poisoning Bacteria

07.03.2022 06:05 AM

A new AI-assisted study revealed previously unknown similarities between the protein structure in genes of infectious bacteria species. Read more about how the discovery was made.

Molecular Study Shows How This Probiotic Competes Bad Pathogens, Protects Gastrointestinal Tract

05.17.2022 03:16 AM

Experts from UC Davis discovered how probiotics protect our guts from destructive bacterias. Read more about this cellular activity in our gastrointestinal systems and the benefits it produce.

Poop Therapy: Company Collects Feces Specimens From Healthy Money for a Price

03.20.2022 00:49 AM

A company recently opened to collect poops from healthy people and later use the specimen to treat a disease. Find out how this technique will work.

Fecal Transplant Pills a Potential Food Allergy Treatment for People Allergic to Peanuts Based on Clinical Trial Results

03.04.2022 02:22 AM

Read this article on how scientists use fecal microbiota transplant to treat food allergy in infants who lack certain microbes in their gut causing allergic reactions to some food, like peanuts.

Antibiotic Overprescription: Early Antibacterial Treatment Could Decrease Newborns' Gut Microbiome, Increase Antimicrobial Resistance

02.19.2022 00:08 AM

Antibiotic drugs may cause significant changes in the gut microbiome of newborn babies, according to a new study.

Moderate Coffee Consumption Have Benefits on Digestive System

01.24.2022 10:00 AM

A new study confirms that moderate coffee intake could protect the digestive system against common problems such as constipation. Coffee could also lower the risk of liver diseases and gallstones.

Western Style Foods Confuse Immune Systems Resulting to Spread of Autoimmune Disease

01.10.2022 00:09 AM

A new study reveals that foods from the west are responsible over the growing cases of autoimmune diseases globally.

Stress Hormones Disable Immune Cells, Weaken Body's Innate Immunity In Fighting Bad Gut Bacteria To Prevent Crohn's Disease

01.08.2022 02:07 AM

McMaster University presented medical findings to how stress hormones could weaken the innate immune system and gut protection to trigger Crohn's disease.

Hypercholesterolemia Solution: This Superfood Can Reduce the Risks of Saturated Fat and High Cholesterol Quickly

01.06.2022 23:42 PM

A new study suggests that eating grapes could cut off saturated fats and high cholesterol levels in just a short a mount of time.

Red Meat Lovers Could Increase Their Risk of Developing Heart Disease; Nutrition and Dietetics Expert Recommends This Diet

12.29.2021 20:15 PM

Red meat is known for its ill effects on the heart and new findings offer more clues as to why, which emphasize the role of gut bacteria that are more abundant in red meat-eaters.

Human Gut Microbiome Influences Prostate Cancer Growth: Study Says

10.08.2021 04:41 AM

Recent research shows that bacteria in the human gut influences the hormone metabolism and subsequently amplifies the tumor growth of prostate cancer.

Migration Makes Microorganisms in Bird's Stomach Change and Evolve

09.28.2021 21:41 PM

University of Chicago recently discovered that the gut microbiome of birds changes as they move from different places during migration.

Gastrointestinal Tract Infection Signs and Symptoms to Watch Out For; How Does Asparagus Become a Power Food Against This Condition

09.12.2021 00:36 AM

Asparagus is one of the most effective foods against gastrointestinal tract infections. These and other fiber-rich foods are found to have helped improve the condition.