microbiome

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Microbiome Discovery May Aid Treatments For Gastrointestinal Diseases: Research

Researchers from the Snyder Institute for Chronis Diseases found a solution that will help regulate the functions and structural integrity of the enteric nervous system which controls the gut of a human being. As per research, the findings may impact future treatments for gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, such as irritable and inflammatory bowels, and slow transit constipation. The research was funded in part by the Canadian Institutes… read-more

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 - 06:40 PM / by SAM RAHUL RAJASHEKHAR

Tags: Gut Bacteria, disease, research, new research, Medical College

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Gut Health

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Expert Suggests Garlic, Ginger To Improve Gut Functioning

Nutritionists Dr Archana Batra suggests garlic and ginger to improve gut functioning, anticipating the high consumption of gujiyas and sweets during the festive season. Garlic protects from infections as it has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties while ginger increases the production of stomach acids, she added. Dr Batra also suggests apple cider vinegar, unripe banana and cruciferous vegetables in order to help the functioning… read-more

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 05:01 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Lifestyle, Digestion, Gut Bacteria, Ginger

Representational Photo: Neanderthal with a modern human.

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Neanderthals' Gut Microbiota Found In Modern Humans Improves Health: Study

In a surprising revelation, Italy's Bologna University researchers suggested that a gut microbiota once found in Neanderthals' intestine is still prevalent in present humans. Interestingly, Neanderthals had evolved into Homo Sapiens 7,00,000-year ago. The researchers compared the modern human gut microbiota to Neanderthals' DNA extracted from their 50,000-year-old fecal samples to find similarities. However, the scientists stated these… read-more

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 - 12:15 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Italy, Bologna University, Neanderthal, Homo Sapiens, Gut Bacteria

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