In the gut microbiome, the “good” bacteria do more than just help with digestion. They help keep your “bad” bacteria in check. They multiply so often that the unhealthy kind don't have space to grow. When you have a healthy balance of bacteria in your gut, it’s called equilibrium...
100 Trillion Bacteria in Your Gut: Learn How to Keep the Good KindThereBy Dr. Joseph Mercolawith Rachael DroegeYou probably don't think about your gut very often but this may makeyou start--the bacteria in your bowels outnumber the cells in yourbody by a factor of 10 to o...
How do bad bacteria find entry points in the body to cause infection? This question is fundamental for infectious disease experts and people who study bacteria. Harmful pathogens, like Salmonella, find their way through a complex gut system where they are vastly outnumbered by good microbes and i...
We often think of bacteria as something to avoid but there are 100 trillion viable bacteria in the colon comprised of 400-1000 different species. This microbiome is often referred to as the gut flora and we need these bacteria healthy to help keep us disease free. The bacteria in our digest...
Wider understanding How the bacteria in your gut may be shaping your waistline Sep 14th 2013 | NEW YORK |From the print edition A CALORIE is a calorie. Eat too many and spend too few, and you will become obese and sickly. This is the conventional wisdom. But increasingly, it looks too...
New research reveals a cellular mechanism by which good bacteria can help the gut stay healthy. The study, which appears in the journal Immunity, shows that good bacteria, or the microbiota, interact with both the epithelial cells lining the gut and cell
Bad breath or halitosis is the result of a buildup of odor producing bacteria in the mouth, lungs, or gut of your dog. Constant bad breath can show that something is wrong in your dog’s gastrointestinal tract, kidneys or liver or he or she needs betterdental care. There are many reaso...
The bacteria in your body can get off balance. This can be caused by the intake of antibiotics. This is because antibiotics don’t just destroy bad bacteria, they can also destroy good bacteria.
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Introduction of these specific bacteria, through microbial therapy, in combination with immune checkpoint blockade, led to marked tumor shrinkages. Moreover, the immunotherapy had no effect in mice that did not receive the beneficial bacteria. The immunotherapy decreased gut barrier function, leading to...