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Dr. Faith Coleman

Faith A. Coleman MD Dr. Coleman is a graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and holds a BA in journalism from UNM. She completed her family practice residency at Wm. Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Royal Oak, MI, consistently ranked among the United States Top 100 Hospitals by US News and World Report. Dr. Coleman writes on health, medicine, family, and parenting for online information services and educational materials for health care providers.

Your body’s ‘second brain’ lives in your gut, and it could be the key to treating GI disorders

April 5, 2022April 1, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Gut brain, enteric nervous system

Researchers say a better understanding of the enteric nervous system could lead to breakthrough treatments for gut conditions like irritable bowel syndrome.

Categories Gut Health Tags chronic disease, enteric nervous system, gut health, IBS Leave a comment

Intestinal memory discovered: Immune cells ‘trained’ to ‘remember’ diseases for future protection

March 22, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Gut health, intestines, digestive system

Scientists at the Institut Pasteur discovered innate effector cells active in early infection that can also be trained to “remember” that disease and protect the host from reinfection.

Categories Disease Prevention, Immunity Tags chronic disease, IBD, immune system Leave a comment

Eating yogurt helps prevent diabetes. Now, scientists finally know why

March 21, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Yogurt and fruit

Although it has been known for some time that eating yogurt decreases the risk for developing diabetes, the reason for the protective effect was unknown.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut-Healthy Diet, Microbiome Tags diabetes, microbiome, yogurt Leave a comment

Common ‘gut bugs’ strengthen prostate cancer, make tumors resistant to treatment

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Mouse gut

Common gut bacteria can feed the growth of prostate cancer while shielding tumors from the effects of treatment, a new study finds.

Categories Disease Prevention, Microbiome Tags cancer, fecal transplants, gut bacteria, microbiome, prostate cancer Leave a comment

Hard-to-see polyp long thought benign may account for third of colorectal cancers, doctor warns

March 16, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Serrated polyps

Serrated polyps are sawtooth-edged growths in the colon that are flat, nearly translucent, and can be difficult to visualize during colonoscopy.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut Health Tags cancer, colorectal cancer, polyps Leave a comment

Opioids show promise as effective treatment for gut inflammation, IBD symptoms

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Pills, medication, prescription drugs, opioids

Study results point to a promising future for opioids when it comes to treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and other gut ailments.

Categories Gut Brain Connection, Gut Health, Gut Repair Tags gut health, IBD, inflammation, opioids, prescription drugs Leave a comment

An infection that’s good for the gut? How enteric bacteria can protect the GI tract

March 14, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Gut health, intestines, digestive system

A new study out of Rockefeller University indicates that some enteric bacteria may actually help mice tolerate GI infections.

Categories Gut Health, Gut Repair, Microbiome Tags enteric bacteria, gut bacteria, infections Leave a comment

Harmful gut microbes may have greater influence on immunotherapy for cancer patients than ‘good’ bacteria

March 12, 2022March 10, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Gut microbes

A new study suggests that microorganisms which hinder the response to immunotherapy may have greater influence than beneficial microorganisms.

Categories Gut Health, Immunity, Microbiome Tags gut bacteria, gut health, gut microbes, immune system, melanoma, microbiome Leave a comment

Strong gut health plays key role when it comes to success of cancer treatments

March 9, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Cancer patient receiving chemotherapy

New research reveals a link between the gut microbiome and how the body responds to immunotherapy for cancer.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut Health, Microbiome Tags cancer, diet, gut bacteria, gut health, melanoma, microbiome Leave a comment

Fecal transplant could be life-changing for people with peanut allergies

March 9, 2022March 3, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Peanuts

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) from healthy, non-allergic donors are allowing some severely allergic young adults to safely ingest small amounts of peanut.

Categories Gut Repair, Microbiome Tags fecal transplants, food allergies, gut microbes, microbiome, peanut allergy Leave a comment
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