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Scientists identify gut bacterial trigger for atherosclerosis  Boing Boing Revolution in medicine: A molecule produced by gut bacteria causes atherosclerosis, responsible for millions of deaths  EL PAÍS English A gut microbiota metabolite linked to atherosclerosis could revolutionise diagnosis and treatment  ERC Gut bacteria metabolite linked to early atherosclerosis and potential new treatments  Medical Xpress Source link

A recent study found that people with prediabetes who ate a handful of pistachios each night had beneficial changes in their gut microbiome. These findings suggest regularly eating pistachios may help support gut health, among other things. The Link Between Pistachios and Gut Health Researchers found that eating about half a cup of pistachios each night for 12 weeks slightly …

One challenge of dieting is maintaining healthy eating habits, avoiding the so-called ‘yo-yo dieting’ effect. Now a new study suggests that effect might be closely linked to the bacteria living in our guts. A team led by researchers from the University of Rennes and Paris-Saclay University in France ran a series of experiments on mice, measuring their reactions to rotating …

Revolution in medicine: A molecule produced by gut bacteria causes atherosclerosis, responsible for millions of deaths  EL PAÍS English Imidazole propionate is a driver and therapeutic target in atherosclerosis  Nature A gut microbiota metabolite linked to atherosclerosis could revolutionise diagnosis and treatment  European Research Council (ERC) Tanshinone regulated gut microbiota and TMAO to improve high-fat diet induced atherosclerosis in APOE−/− mice  BMC Microbiology Gut …

Your gut has a built-in defense system—a microscopic barrier that controls what gets in and what stays out. But when that barrier breaks down (a phenomenon often called “leaky gut”), it can trigger inflammation and wreak havoc on your overall health.  Source link

Prediabetes affects a third of people in the United States and most of them will develop Type 2 diabetes, yet effective dietary intervention strategies remain limited. Pistachios have shown promise in improving markers of diet quality, yet little is known about how they influence the gut microbiome – a key player in glucose regulation and inflammation. A new study led by Kristina Petersen, associate …

More people under the age of 50 are getting colon cancer — but it’s unclear why. A doctor who researches the link between the disease and our gut microbes has a theory. “I don’t want to give the message that microbes are the entire thing. But we know that there are significant correlations between how much we have of various …

Two of these fruits a day can boost gut health, fight cancer risk, doctor says  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Certain kinds of gut microbes absorb toxic Pfas “forever chemicals” and help expel them from the body via feces, new first-of-its-kind University of Cambridge research shows. The findings are welcome news as the only options that exist for reducing the level of dangerous Pfas compounds from the body are bloodletting and a cholesterol drug that induces unpleasant side effects. The …

Caltech’s New Smart Pill Can Read Your Gut Like Never Before  SciTechDaily Tiny lab-in-a-pill can monitor your gut health from the inside  New Atlas IMEC seeks ingestible GI sensor patent  BioWorld MedTech Caltech Researchers Develop Smart Capsule for Real-Time Gut Monitoring  AZoSensors Source link