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Bystanding microbiota: the friend within that would prefer our immunity not to go awry

Bystanding microbiota: the friend within that would prefer our immunity not to go awry

An international research team has established a link between gut microbiota and chronic inflammatory diseases such as arthritis. The team from Université Laval has discovered that a protein naturally present in the gut acts on the microbiota and causes the formation of molecules that exacerbate the symptoms of these diseases. The details of this finding are published today in the Journal of…

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Feeding the microbiota righteously: the straight way to prevent multiple sclerosis

Feeding the microbiota righteously: the straight way to prevent multiple sclerosis

A large body of evidence has shown that the diet shapes the gut microbiome, which can affect the immune system and overall health. And more evidence continues to come out on a near-daily basis. Low microbiome diversity is known to have been linked to obesity and diabetes. A diet rich in fermented foods improves the diversity of gut microbes and reduces molecular signs of inflammation, according…

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Mycobiota: il parente fungino del microbiota umano che influenza salute e malattia

Mycobiota: il parente fungino del microbiota umano che influenza salute e malattia

Il ruolo dei batteri nella salute dell’intestino ha ricevuto molta attenzione negli ultimi anni. Ma una nuova ricerca condotta dagli scienziati dell’Università dello Utah Health mostra che i funghi, microrganismi non batterici che vivono dentro di noi, possono essere ugualmente importanti per la salute e la malattia. I funghi commensali esistono in varie parti del corpo (ad esempio cute, cavità…

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Microbiota healing: Mediterranean style always among the best choices

Microbiota healing: Mediterranean style always among the best choices

Aging is an inevitable process, but the associated loss of bodily functions and increased inflammatory conditions cause increased frailty in older people. The importance of this diet is that it appears to modulate the gut bacteria in a way that is beneficial to prevent the loss of physical vigor and cognitive impairment with advancing age. Earlier studies show that a poor diet with a restricted…

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