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"This is the first time a Korean company is collaborating with an Indian hospital to jointly research and develop a gut microbiome test kit,” said Dr. Yogananda Reddy, who founded BGC in Bangalore, India, after working as a gastroenterologist in the UK for over 20 years. “We are honored...
They would also like to request all their users to complete and keep their health profiles up to date, as this is only the second of many planned studies. In the future, as their data set grows and accordingly the confidence in their findings grow, they will add ...
A growing body of evidence over the past decade has demonstrated the importance of the gut microbiome in all aspects of physical and mental health. While it is still unclear what exactly constitutes a ‘healthy’ gut microbiome, certain bacterial groups have been strongly associated with better hea...
It is interesting to note that the antibiotics cocktail did not induce any body weight change, suggesting that this model did not alter the general health of the animal, similar to previous findings [19, 56]. The relationship between the gut microbiota and AHN has been increasingly explored in...
Sleep loss is a serious global health concern. Consequences include memory deficits and gastrointestinal dysfunction. Our previous research showed that melatonin can effectively improve cognitive impairment and intestinal microbiota disturbances caused b
With additional investigation, components of the gut flora may serve as targets to mitigate the susceptibility of konzo in the DRC and other vulnerable populations around the globe; a subject of global health relevance, as reliance on cassava and its food products will continue to rise as ...
Obesity is a considerable health burden worldwide, yet treatment options are limited. The composition of an individual’s gut microbiota influences the development of obesity; an imbalance in the ratio of two bacterial species in particular can accelerate the disease. Mingyan Liu and Minjie Wei at...
Indeed, this disrupted transmission of maternal microbiota has been related to the higher presence of antimicrobial-resistant opportunistic pathogens with the consequent risk for the newborn health [17, 21]. It has been suggested that there is a critical period during early development where ...
Intestine derived molecules, including intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP), trefoil factor-3 (TFF3), lactoferrin, lipocalin-2 (LCN2), and mucin-2, have been reported as indicators of intestinal inflammation and gut health. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the levels of these bio-...