http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Abnormal gut bacteria in premature babies can be found days before the onset of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) finds new research in BioMed Central's open access journal Microbiome. Babies who later went on to develop NEC had a lower diversity of gut bacteria 4-9 days after birth, increased level of Firmicutes or Enterobacteriaceae, and lacked the Propionibacterium found in healthy babies. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-04-urine-babies-necrotizing-enterocolitis.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:00:02 EST news285270034 (HealthDay) -- Levels of some amino acids are associated with glycemia and insulin resistance and predict the development of type 2 diabetes in men, according to a study published online May 2 in Diabetes. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-05-amino-acid-linked-diabetes.html Diabetes Wed, 09 May 2012 14:30:01 EST news255786955