What Is the Oral Microbiome? How to Balance It to Improve Overall Health
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – The mouth (aka the oral cavity) is considered to be a major gateway to the rest of the body.…
Gut Microbiome Linked to Behavioral Problems in Children
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical Net – Children with behavioral problems may have different compositions in their gut microbiome, with parents playing a…
Can you Treat a Food Allergy by Altering the Gut Microbiome?
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via News-Medical Net – Food allergy refers to an abnormal immune reaction to harmless proteins in food (referred to as allergens) that…
Is There a Link Between Migraine and the Gut Microbiome?
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via News-Medical – The human gut harbors about 2.2 pounds of microbes, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protists. The combined total of…
Ultraviolet B Light Is Good for the Gut Microbiome
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via New Medical-Net – A small study published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology on October 24, 2019, shows that exposure…
Gut Microbiome Changes With Cooking of Plant Foods, Says New Study
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News Medical-Net – When researchers from UC San Francisco and Harvard teamed up to find out how the gut microbiome…
Is the Microbiome About to Change Medicine for Good?
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Israeli microbiome research will help in predicting, diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions and diseases. Your body…
Prolonged Antibiotic Treatment May Alter Preterm Infants’ Microbiome
National Institutes of Health News Release – The researchers do not know the long-term effects of these genome changes, which they term “microbiota scars.” They…
Boost Gut Microbiome Health to Boost Mental Health + Tips to Improve Digestion
Dr. Caroline Leaf – …if the good bacteria in our gut cannot help break down our food, our brain’s neurochemistry can be affected, while bad…
Disrupting Gut Microbiome May Affect Flu Vaccination Responses
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases via EurekAlert – The researchers also found that people who took antibiotics experienced changes to their immune systems…
Only Minutes to a Balanced Microbiome
Al Sears, MD, CNS – When the bad bacteria in your gut crowd out the good bacteria — or “probiotics” — inflammation becomes chronic. Your…
Is Flatulence Good for You? (Does It Depend on the Smell?)
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Most of us have been there: experiencing excessive farting that feels out of our control and causes a whole…
Gut Flora Disruption in Infancy Linked to Autism & ADHD
Linköping University via News-Medical – Disturbed gut flora during the first years of life is associated with diagnoses such as autism and ADHD later in life.…
Scientists Uncover Cell Responsible for Repairing Liver Tissue
University College London via News-Medical – A type of cell responsible for repairing damaged liver tissue has been uncovered for the first time by a team…
Does a Macrobiotic Diet Help with Diabetes?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – What happens when you add massive amounts of carbohydrates in the form of whole grains to the…