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New study explains how bacterial species gain membership into the gut microbiome 

January 27, 2023January 14, 2023 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Species being acquired by microbiome

The gut microbiome is home to trillions of species that work to regulate the immune response, fertility, and emotional health in exchange for food and shelter.

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Bacteria that play dirty require a dirty solution: Fecal transplants help drive out life-threatening intestinal infection

November 2, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
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Fecal transplants could be the answer to treating one of the most common life-threatening intestinal infections.

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Why are fecal transplants so successful in repairing the gut? Study explores what happens when microbiomes merge

September 22, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation as the confluence of a donor’s and recipient's gut ecosystems.

Considering no two gut microbiomes are alike, researchers observed the interactions between microbes of different ecosystems during a fecal transplant.

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Sleep apnea alters gut and heart health, probiotics may help reduce harm

September 9, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Sleep apnea diagnosis

Researchers discovered that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) impacts the gut bacteria of mice, and transplantation of bacteria from mice with the condition can cause changes in the recipient mouse’s heart.

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Harvard scientists propose widespread banking of stool samples for fecal transplants later in life

June 30, 2022 by Matt Higgins
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Researchers from the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are proposing the widespread banking of stool samples for fecal transplants later in life.

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Fecal transplants could protect newborns from antibiotics that killed ‘good’ gut bacteria, study finds

June 22, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Newborn baby

Fecal transplants could potentially protect newborns who received antibiotics that killed “good” gut bacteria

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Fecal transplants have ‘fountain of youth’ potential: Process reverses effects of aging in mice

May 6, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
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Research from just last year showed how fecal transplants restored cognitive function in aging mice.

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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.

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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.

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Fecal transplants reverse cognitive decline in aging mice — ‘potential game-changer’ for brain disease treatment

February 17, 2022 by Steve Fink
Gut - brain connection

Could the cure for cognitive decline — and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s — be fecal transplants?

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