In the battle against intestinal disease, our bodies employ multiple lines of defense to keep harmful bacteria at bay. While most of us never think about these protective mechanisms, people with Crohn’s disease experience what happens when these defenses fail.
Recent advancements in medical research suggest that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could be a game-changer for patients recovering from stem cell transplants. A groundbreaking phase 2 clinical trial conducted by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center reveals that FMT might not only be a safe treatment but could also enhance gut health, which plays a crucial role … Read more
In a recent breakthrough, scientists from the University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the probiotic firm BioGaia AB, have discovered a method to make a key gut bacterium resistant to oxygen.
Groundbreaking research reveals a fascinating discovery about the immune systems of fruit flies and their response to common bacteria found in their food and environment.
A new probiotic could be the key to lower mercury levels in the body. .
Anew study at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis demonstrates that the state of the gut microbiome has profound effects on the functions of the brain.
A new study indicates that the gut microbiome may have a role in the regulator of body temperature.
Research from Newcastle University in England gives a closer look at how a diarrhea-causing superbug opposes immune cells and antibiotics.
Cancer scientists have put a spotlight on gut bacteria as another potential cause of colorectal cancer.
Higher quantities have been found in the stools of people with irritable bowel disease (IBD), warn scientists in China.