by Paul Enck
A new study has found that Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG supplementation may partly modify meconium microbiota dysbiosis in neonates at high risk for asthma.
by Paul Enck
Many non-antibiotic prescription drugs have a notable effect on the structure of the gut microbiome.
by Paul Enck
A new meta-analysis of 53 randomized controlled trials has concluded that further and better studies are needed for supporting the use of probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, and antibiotics for weight manipulation.
A new study has found that laboratory mice that are transplanted with the gut microbiota of wild mice are less likely to die from a flu virus infection or develop colorectal cancer than laboratory mice with their own gut microbiota.
by Paul Enck
A recent cross-sectional study has found that the gut microbiota composition of healthy aged individuals in a Chinese population is remarkably similar to that of healthy 30-year-olds in the same cohort.
by Paul Enck
The first 3 years of life appear to represent the most critical period for dietary interventions with the goal of manipulating microbiota to improve child growth and development and positively affect health.
by Paul Enck
A new community-based, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial has found that a synbiotic consisting of a strain of Lactobacillus plantarum and fructooligosaccharide may be effective in preventing sepsis in rural Indian newborns.
by Paul Enck
A new study, led by Dr. Danilo Ercolini from the Department of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Naples Federico II in Portici (Italy), has found that sub-genera of commensal bacteria are related to specific dietary patterns and metabolome.
by Paul Enck
A new study has found that gut microbiome diversity is more influenced by a Westernized diet than a high body mass index.
by Paul Enck
Gut microbiota dysbiosis has been reported as an environmental factor involved in anorexia nervosa (AN) development. A review published in 2015 has previously reported that there is a dysbiosis or microbial imbalance in the gut microbiota.
