gut

Link between fruits, veggies & microbiome confirmed for the first time

Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller

In addition to highlighting the importance of fruits and vegetables as a natural source of microbiota, the researchers say that their findings also highlight the importance of employing good agricultural practices.

Altered Gut Bacteria Linked To Alzheimers Disease

Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

The gut microbiome content is extremely complex, harbouring more bacteria than there are human cells in the body.

Extreme Exercise Can Poison the Blood

Posted in Science on 22nd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Even four hours of intense activity may be enough to let bacteria escape from the gut into the blood, setting off a chain of inflammation.

Gutbrain link grabs the attention of neuroscientists

Posted in Medicine on 13th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller

Idea that intestinal bacteria affect mental health gains ground.

Your guts what you eat, too

Posted in Medicine on 7th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller

Changing diet can quickly shift makeup of important microbes there, research says