Health
Faster metabolism makeover—nurturing your gut bacteria
Here's how to take control of your cravings and lose weight for good by improving your gut health.
Oct 18, 2017
0
16
News tagged with beneficial bacteria
Oncology & Cancer
Good-guy bacteria may help cancer immunotherapies do their job
Individuals with certain types of bacteria in their gut may be more likely to respond well to cancer immunotherapy, researchers at the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center found in a study of patients with metastatic ...
Oct 5, 2017
0
225
Medical research
Study finds walnuts may promote health by changing gut bacteria
Research led by Lauri Byerley, PhD, RD, Research Associate Professor of Physiology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, has found that walnuts in the diet change the makeup of bacteria in the gut, which suggests ...
Jul 28, 2017
0
430
Health
Food scientists find cranberries may aid the gut microbiome
Many scientists are paying new attention to prebiotics, that is, molecules we eat but cannot digest, because some may promote the growth and health of beneficial microorganisms in our intestines, says nutritional microbiologist ...
Jul 10, 2017
0
19
Medical research
'Good' bacteria is potential solution to unchecked inflammation seen in bowel diseases
Beneficial bacteria may be the key to helping to reverse a cycle of gut inflammation seen in certain inflammatory bowel diseases, University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have found.
Mar 13, 2017
1
183
.jpg)
Medications
Scientists identify mechanisms driving gut bacterial imbalance and inflammation
A study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered key molecular pathways behind the disruption of the gut's delicate balance of bacteria during episodes of inflammatory disease.
Feb 8, 2017
0
232
Medical research
Antimicrobial found to calm inflamed gut in mice
(Medical Xpress)—A team of researchers with the University of California has found that introducing a type of antimicrobial protein called a microcin into the guts of mice with inflamed bowels caused a reduction in the ...
Health
Fermented foods ... health benefits or hype?
Dear Mayo Clinic: Are there any special health benefits to fermented foods?
Sep 19, 2016
2
2
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New findings detail how beneficial bacteria in the nose suppress pathogenic bacteria
Staphylococcus aureus is a common colonizer of the human body. Although, one quarter of the U.S. population live with the bacteria and never get sick, having S. aureus present in the nostrils is a risk for infections that ...
Aug 17, 2016
0
104
Inflammatory disorders
Prebiotics drastically reduce severity of exercise-induced asthma, study shows
The severity of exercise-induced asthma can be significantly reduced by taking prebiotics – food ingredients which target beneficial bacteria in the gut – according to new research.
Aug 3, 2016
0
65
