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Researchers draw up first-ever detailed map of the human gut

January 27, 2023January 13, 2023 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Gut map

Researchers have successfully mapped out the entire human GI tract, including how different cells living in the gut are important to daily life.

Categories Microbiome Tags gut health, gut microbes, microbiome 4 Comments

UVA scientists solve 50-year-old mystery behind how bacteria move

October 14, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
E. coli bacteria

According to their findings, E. coli bacteria move by coiling appendages and creating makeshift propellers out of one protein.

Categories Microbiome Tags E. coli, gut bacteria, gut microbes, microbiome Leave a comment

Skin sensors provide non-invasive, cost-effective means for diagnosing gut conditions

October 12, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Gut health, gut bacteria

New research may offer a non-invasive and cost-effective approach to gut health. It involves sensors being placed on the skin to measure bioelectrical activity.

Categories Gut Health, Innovation, Medicine Tags chronic disease, gut health, gut microbes Leave a comment

Some cancer-causing viruses suppress the immune system, thanks to regular gut bacteria

September 14, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Commensal bacteria

A new study from the University of Chicago reports that commensal bacteria encourage leukemia caused by the murine leukemia virus (MuLV) by suppressing the anti-tumor immune response in mice.

Categories Disease Prevention, Immunity, Microbiome Tags cancer, gut bacteria, gut microbes, immune system Leave a comment

Individual gut microbiome could dictate personalized, more effective depression treatments

September 12, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Woman feeling sad, depressed

Dr. Jane Foster is hoping to unravel how the trillions of gut microbes in humans are related to depression and other mental health disorders.

Categories Gut Brain Connection, Medicine, Mental Health Tags depression, gut health, gut microbes, mental health, microbiome Leave a comment

Scientists create first phage ‘cocktail’ that suppresses gut bacteria linked to IBD

August 30, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Colon, gut inflammation, pain, IBD, IBS

Researchers say they’ve developed the first phage combination therapy to target and clamp down on harmful gut bacteria associated with the illness.

Categories Antibiotic Resistance, Disease Prevention, Gut Health Tags gut bacteria, gut microbes, phage Leave a comment

Artificial sweeteners can actually increase risk of diabetes by altering blood sugar levels

August 19, 2022 by Gut News Wire
Sugar free artificial sweetener

Artificial sweeteners could increase the risk of developing diabetes, according to new research.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut-Healthy Diet, Microbiome Tags artificial sweeteners, diabetes, food, gut bacteria, gut microbes, microbiome, sugar 1 Comment

Neurotoxin discovery reveals how Alzheimer’s disease actually starts in the gut

August 10, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Gut and Brain connection

Gut toxins play a key role in gastrointestinal issues, but now, a new study reveals a specific toxin is a major contributor to Alzheimer’s disease.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut Brain Connection, Microbiome Tags Alzheimer's, brain health, gut bacteria, gut microbes, gut toxins, Gut-Brain Axis, microbiome 2 Comments

Dogs’ microbiome turns over within week after starting new diet

August 8, 2022 by Matt Higgins
Cute dog eating food out of bowl

Changing a dog’s diet also changes the community of microbes in its gut.

Categories Gut Health, Microbiome Tags animals, dog food, dogs, gut microbes, microbiome Leave a comment

New low-calorie artificial sweetener as tasty as white sugar — and actually good for gut health, too

August 8, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Sugar or sweetener

A new low-calorie sweetener claims to be as sweet as white sugar, and even helps to support healthy microbes.

Categories Gut-Healthy Diet, Supplements Tags artificial sweeteners, gut health, gut microbes, sugar 1 Comment
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