Despite all the buzz about the body’s microbiome and maintaining good gut health, many people may be surprised to learn that ...
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Vaginal microbes play a huge role in overall health, but researchers know relatively little about them. Citizen science could help change that.
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Researchers in Spain have unearthed several important factors that likely helped Maria Branyas Morera live for over a century ...
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The commensal bacteria or microbiota on our skin is thought to contribute to host health, protecting the host against a range of infections, including wound healing and anti-cancer properties. In this ...
A new generation of therapeutics looks beyond simply reengineering the gut microbiome to exploiting multiple pathways for ...
A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced ... the environment permanently disrupts the gut microbiome in mice, contributing to the development ...