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The diversity of rural African populations extends to their microbiomes
Our microbiome, the complex community of bacteria, fungi, parasites, and
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Ingestible capsule can be controlled wirelessly: Electronic pill can relay diagnostic information or release drugs in response to smartphone commands
Researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have
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The composition of gut bacteria almost recovers after antibiotics
The trillions of bacteria in the human gut affect our
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Eradicating Helicobacter pylori infections may be a key treatment for Parkinson’s disease
While human genetic mutations are involved in a small number
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Detecting epigenetic signature may help people stay ahead of IBD: Study points to possible way to predict increased inflammation risk
With an estimated 1.6 million people in the U.S. dealing
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Intestinal bacteria produce electric current from sugar
Intestinal bacteria can create an electric current, according to a
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How bad bacteria gain an edge in the gut
The bacterium Clostridium difficile, which is responsible for the majority
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Chronic malnutrition in children: A new gut microbial signature
Chronic malnutrition, usually associated with an inflammation of the small
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Gut bacteria byproduct protects against Salmonella, study finds
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified
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