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A single course of antibiotics affects the gut microbiota of infants

April 30, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

A study recently completed at the University of Helsinki revealed that the fungal microbiota in the gut is more abundant and diverse in children treated with antibiotics compared with the control group even six weeks following the start of the antibiotic course. In light of the findings, a reduction in the number of gut bacteria […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: antibiotic, babies, baby, Candida albicans, gut, gut flora, gut microbes, gut microbiota

A sulfosugar from green vegetables promotes the growth of important gut bacteria

April 10, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A team of scientists has analyzed how microbes in the gut process the plant-based, sulfur-containing sugar sulfoquinovose. Their study discovered that specialized bacteria cooperate in the utilization of the sulfosugar, producing hydrogen sulfide. This gas has disparate effects on human health: at low concentrations, it has an anti-inflammatory effect, while increased amounts of hydrogen sulfide […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: bacteria, green vegetables, gut bacteria, gut microbes, sulfosugar, vegetables

Ulcerative colitis linked to missing gut microbes

January 30, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

About 1 million people in the United States have ulcerative colitis, a serious disease of the colon that has no cure and whose cause is obscure. Now, a study by Stanford University School of Medicine investigators has tied the condition to a missing microbe. The microbe makes metabolites that help keep the gut healthy. “This […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: colitis, colon, gut microbes, inflammatory bowel disease, microbes, ulcerative colitis

Connection between household chemicals and gut microbiome

January 9, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A team of researchers for the first time has found a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their home environment. The work, published this month in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, could lead to better understanding of how these semi-volatile […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: bacteria, chemicals, gastrointestinal, gut microbes, house, household, microbes, microbiome

An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy, study shows

December 28, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

Eating avocado as part of your daily diet can help improve gut health, a new study from University of Illinois shows. Avocados are a healthy food that is high in dietary fiber and monounsaturated fat. However, it was not clear how avocados impact the microbes in the gastrointestinal system or “gut.” “We know eating avocados […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: avocado, fats, fiber, gut, gut flora, gut microbes

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