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IIT Delhi, AIIMS Researchers Develop Ingestible Device To Collect Small Intestine Bacteria For Gut Health Research
Researchers at IIT Delhi on Tuesday announced the development of an ingestible device that can sample bacteria directly from the small intestine, opening a new window into the human gut microbiome.
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From Male Nipples To Wisdom Teeth: Are These Body Parts Really Useless?
Analysis of some of these vestigial structures has provided insight into human evolution.
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Researchers Find Ways To Promote The Growth Of Good Bacteria In Human Gut
The findings could help spur the development of new probiotic therapies for gut health.
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Want A Healthier Gut? Adding Spices And Herbs To Your Meals Could Do The Trick, Says Study
Adding a few pinches of herbs and spices to your meals could possibly give your gut a healthy boost.
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Study Examines Critical Effects Of Ageing On Gut Microbiome
The study revealed that ageing produces significant changes in the microbiome of the human small intestine, distinct from those caused by medications or illness burden.
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Good Bacteria In The Gut May Keep Food Allergies At Bay: Study
Loss of beneficial bacteria in the human gut acts as a switch that makes children susceptible to food allergies
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Vegetables May Carry Infection-Causing Bacteria That Can Harm Human Gut: Study
It has been proved that not just animal meat but plant-based foods can also be the source of such infections.
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Did You Know Bacteria Can Travel Thousands Of Miles Via Air: Study
"Our research suggests there must be a planet-wide mechanism that ensures the exchange of bacteria between faraway places," said Konstantin Severinov, Professor at the Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Do You Feel Better After Eating Gluten-Free? This Might Be The Issue.
Humans have limited ability to digest fructans in the small intestine. That means they're still intact when they reach the large intestine (colon), where gut bacteria break them down. In some people, this fermentation creates excessive gas and bloating, and sometimes diarrhea.
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Gut Flora: 6 Ways How Gut Flora Affects Your Overall Health
The trillions of bacteria present in the human body are known as gut flora and can have a deep impact on your overall health depending on the condition of the bacteria present within.
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Oral Bacteria May Trigger Gut Diseases; Here's How You Can Maintain Oral Health
On an average, humans ingest 1.5 litres of saliva containing bacteria every day, which could possibly have harmful effects on health.
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Some of the Bacteria in Our Guts Have Been There Since Before Humans Were Around
Microbes are in, on, and around us in a way that's sort of mind-blowing. It's become clear that these little critters have a lot of influence over the way we live our lives.
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You May Now Be Able to Resist Your Guilty Pleasure Treats
Scientists at Imperial College London have developed an ingredient called inulin-propionate ester to investigate the role of propionate molecule produced by the gut microbiota in human health.
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Why Drinking Red Wine And Eating Chocolate May Be Good For Your Gut
Diversity is good for your gut - and red wine might help. In a pair of studies published Thursday in Science, researchers from Belgium and the Netherlands present the most comprehensive work on the human microbiome to date. After studying the poop of thousands of citizen volunteers, they've mapped out the species of bacteria that live inside their ...
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Keep Your Gut Healthy To Prevent Diabetes and Obesity
A weak ecosystem of bacteria in human gut due to a poor dietary diversity is likely to trigger diseases like Type 2 diabetes and obesity, finds new research.
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IIT Delhi, AIIMS Researchers Develop Ingestible Device To Collect Small Intestine Bacteria For Gut Health Research
Researchers at IIT Delhi on Tuesday announced the development of an ingestible device that can sample bacteria directly from the small intestine, opening a new window into the human gut microbiome.
-
From Male Nipples To Wisdom Teeth: Are These Body Parts Really Useless?
Analysis of some of these vestigial structures has provided insight into human evolution.
-
Researchers Find Ways To Promote The Growth Of Good Bacteria In Human Gut
The findings could help spur the development of new probiotic therapies for gut health.
-
Want A Healthier Gut? Adding Spices And Herbs To Your Meals Could Do The Trick, Says Study
Adding a few pinches of herbs and spices to your meals could possibly give your gut a healthy boost.
-
Study Examines Critical Effects Of Ageing On Gut Microbiome
The study revealed that ageing produces significant changes in the microbiome of the human small intestine, distinct from those caused by medications or illness burden.
-
Good Bacteria In The Gut May Keep Food Allergies At Bay: Study
Loss of beneficial bacteria in the human gut acts as a switch that makes children susceptible to food allergies
-
Vegetables May Carry Infection-Causing Bacteria That Can Harm Human Gut: Study
It has been proved that not just animal meat but plant-based foods can also be the source of such infections.
-
Did You Know Bacteria Can Travel Thousands Of Miles Via Air: Study
"Our research suggests there must be a planet-wide mechanism that ensures the exchange of bacteria between faraway places," said Konstantin Severinov, Professor at the Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Do You Feel Better After Eating Gluten-Free? This Might Be The Issue.
Humans have limited ability to digest fructans in the small intestine. That means they're still intact when they reach the large intestine (colon), where gut bacteria break them down. In some people, this fermentation creates excessive gas and bloating, and sometimes diarrhea.
-
Gut Flora: 6 Ways How Gut Flora Affects Your Overall Health
The trillions of bacteria present in the human body are known as gut flora and can have a deep impact on your overall health depending on the condition of the bacteria present within.
-
Oral Bacteria May Trigger Gut Diseases; Here's How You Can Maintain Oral Health
On an average, humans ingest 1.5 litres of saliva containing bacteria every day, which could possibly have harmful effects on health.
-
Some of the Bacteria in Our Guts Have Been There Since Before Humans Were Around
Microbes are in, on, and around us in a way that's sort of mind-blowing. It's become clear that these little critters have a lot of influence over the way we live our lives.
-
You May Now Be Able to Resist Your Guilty Pleasure Treats
Scientists at Imperial College London have developed an ingredient called inulin-propionate ester to investigate the role of propionate molecule produced by the gut microbiota in human health.
-
Why Drinking Red Wine And Eating Chocolate May Be Good For Your Gut
Diversity is good for your gut - and red wine might help. In a pair of studies published Thursday in Science, researchers from Belgium and the Netherlands present the most comprehensive work on the human microbiome to date. After studying the poop of thousands of citizen volunteers, they've mapped out the species of bacteria that live inside their ...
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Keep Your Gut Healthy To Prevent Diabetes and Obesity
A weak ecosystem of bacteria in human gut due to a poor dietary diversity is likely to trigger diseases like Type 2 diabetes and obesity, finds new research.
