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Intestinal Bacteria May Have Role In Diabetes Prevention [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 13, 2017 09:34 AM EDTA study has linked intestinal bacteria to the prevention of diabetes.
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Study Shows Childhood Antibiotics Use Linked To Autoimmune Disease Causes [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Apr 08, 2017 11:05 AM EDTResearchers found that use of antibiotics as a child might lead to the development of autoimmune diseases in adulthood.
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Gut Microbe Improvement Through Fecal Microbial Transplants Shows Promise In Treating Autism
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 24, 2017 11:19 PM ESTA team of researchers has found that the key to treating autism in children may lie in the gut, not the brain.
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Pills With Freeze-Dried Poop May Treat Obesity
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 13, 2016 01:49 PM ESTScientists are testing freeze-dried fecal pills as a possible cure for obesity.
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Travel Boosts Obesity, Diabetes Risk
By Christine Hsu | Oct 17, 2014 02:09 PM EDTTraveling can make people obese, according to a new study.
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High Fat Diets, Gut Bacteria and Bowel Cancer Are Related, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 02, 2014 08:37 AM EDTHigh fat diets could be a cause of bowel cancer due to a link with the gut bacteria, according to a new study.
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Probiotics can Combat Peanut Allergies
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 26, 2014 02:58 PM EDTA new study found that probiotics effectively combatted peanut allergies in mice models.
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Gut Bacteria Composition can Predict Colon Cancer Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 08, 2014 01:48 PM EDTAccording to a new study, examining the content of people's gut bacteria can help predict people's risk of colon cancer.
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Differences Found Between Female, Male Gut Bacteria
By Christine Hsu | Jul 29, 2014 07:02 PM EDTNew research reveals that male and female gut microbes react differently to diet. The study revealed that this sex difference exists even when the diets are the same.
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Probiotic Consumption Improves Blood Pressure Readings
By Christine Hsu | Jul 21, 2014 06:55 PM EDTProbiotic supplements could lower the risk of hypertension, according to a new study.
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Malnutrition Hurts Gut Bacteria, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 05, 2014 09:48 AM EDTA new study found that malnourished children's gut microbes do not fully recover even after treatment.
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Gut Bacteria Increases Risk For Colorectal Cancer
By Kamal Nayan | Dec 07, 2013 05:19 PM ESTAn evident association has been found between gut bacteria and colorectal cancer in a new study. The study discovered that the colorectal cancer patients have less beneficial bacteria and more harmful bacteria than people who are not suffering from the disease.
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Adjusting Gut Bacteria May Treat Obesity, Diabetes
By Christine Hsu | Sep 25, 2013 04:54 PM EDTAdjusting gut bacteria may help prevent obesity and diabetes, a new study suggests.
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Fewer Bacterial Species in Gut Ups Disease Risk
By Christine Hsu | Aug 28, 2013 01:30 PM EDTWe have trillions of bacteria living in our intestines. All together, the bacteria living in our gut weigh around 1.5 kilograms. A major part of these "blind passengers" were unknown because they were difficult or impossible to grow in laboratories. Now, scientists have discovered a link between richness of bacterial species in the intestines and the susceptibility of medical complications related to obesity.
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Breastfeeding Passes 'Good' Gut Bacteria from Mother to Baby
By Christine Hsu | Aug 21, 2013 06:59 PM EDTBreastfeeding passes on 'good' bacteria from the mother to baby. A new study reveals that breast milk transfers good bacteria from the mother's gut to the baby's digestive system.
