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Scientists may have found a crappy way to reverse the effects of ageing

Professor Simon Carding, Head of the Gut Microbes and Health Research Programme said, “this grou…

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Feeding C-section babies their mother's poop could improve their immune systems, study finds

Because C-section babies don't absorb their mothers' microbiota at birth, they may be at a higher r…

Eleanor Goldberg Fox   


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Sleeping 'extra' late on weekends can affect your gut health

Irregular sleep patterns like late sleeping on weekends, waking early on workdays could be associat…

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A nutrition expert shares her favorite gut-healthy recipe. The secret is cooked, cooled and reheated quinoa.

Quinoa that has been cooked, cooled and reheated turns into a resistant starch, making this recipe …

Kate Hull   


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A woman's ulcerative colitis got so bad she used her boyfriend's feces to give herself 200 DIY poop transplants

The experimental fecal transplants seemed to ease her ulcerative colitis. But her symptoms disappea…

Serafina Kenny   


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A woman gave herself poop transplants using her brother's feces to treat debilitating IBS. Then she started getting acne just like him.

Daniell Koepke turned to DIY poop transplants to find relief from debilitating gut symptoms. It hel…

Kim Schewitz   


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Good news carb lovers: Pasta, rice, and potatoes could be great for your health. They just have to be cooled down first.

Resistant starch is found in rice, potatoes, and pasta. Cool these foods down to get health benefit…

Kate Hull   


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A man gave himself poop transplants using his mom's feces to treat his debilitating Crohn's. Then he started experiencing her menopause symptoms.

While using his mom as a donor for poop transplants, a man is thought to have absorbed her menopaus…

Serafina Kenny   


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Men who drink a beer a day have more diverse gut bacteria, study finds

A diverse mix of "good" and "bad" gut bacteria is important for digestion and overall health.

Rachel Hosie   


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Gut bacteria may affect how cancer patients respond to immunotherapy, study finds

Researchers found certain gut bacteria signatures were associated with better and worse responses t…

Andrea Michelson   


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Scientists want to build a doomsday vault of germs that could one day help save humanity

The proposal's authors - Dominguez-Bello, Jack Gilbert from the University of Chicago, Martin Blase…

Peter Kotecki,Peter Kotecki   


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I want to lose fat and gain energy — a nutritionist explains why I should eat more, especially carbs

Slow release complex carbohydrates, like whole grain pasta and brown rice, provide energy and fuel …

Rachel Hosie   


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Some penis microbes may increase the risk of vaginal infections after penetrative sex

Researchers found 10 types of bacteria on a man's penis predicted whether his female partner would …

Julia Naftulin   


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The US government is warning against poop transplants after a person died from E. coli following the procedure

Still, the procedure can work just as well as traditional antibiotics in treating C. diff, which th…

Graham Rapier   


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A weak gut microbiome may be linked to more severe COVID-19

Some COVID-19 patients had less helpful bacteria and an increase in harmful ones, suggesting a poss…

Andrea Michelson,Gabby Landsv…   


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Most health claims about sea moss are false - here are 4 health benefits backed by science

While many Tik Tokers claim sea moss can clear skin, detoxify the body, and enhancing hair, many of…

Sanjana Gupta,Samantha Casset…   


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Smokers and vegetarians may be less vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, says a government research organisation

The pan India survey was conducted by an eminent team of 140 doctors and research scientists to …

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How your gut bacteria affect your sleep, stress levels, and mood

There is emerging evidence that circadian rhythms regulate the gut immune response. The effect of i…

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There's even more evidence that the main ingredient in Monsanto's popular weed-killer is hurting honeybees

In a study published Monday, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin found the abundance o…

Peter Kotecki   


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A 47-year-old man kept getting drunk from alcohol produced in his own gut. Doctors cured him with a poop transplant.

Auto-brewery syndrome is an illness where a person's body produces alcohol inside their gut, which …

Gabby Landsverk