Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and MU Health Care have discovered how obstructive sleep apnea- affects the gut microbiome in mice and how transplanting gut bacteria from sleep apnea affected mice can cause cardiovascular changes in the recipient mice.
read moreResearchers found metabolytes created by specific gut bacteria during digestion created the link between heart disease and consuming high levels of red meat.
read moreAn Australian research group validates the connection between Alzheimer's Disease and gastrointestinal conditions.
read moreA new study indicates women sufferering from recurrent Urinary Tract Infections find only temporary relief from antibiotics as they eliminate disease causing bacteria from the bladder, but that the bacteria remain in the intestine, triggering subsequent infections.
read moreIn a research study, investigators found a specific gut bacteria linked to blood pressure medication resistance.
read more"The microorganisms deep in your lungs may play an important role in your overall lung health. And for children undergoing bone marrow transplants, measuring the microbes in their lungs could help predict treatment outcomes, according to a recent study."
read moreArizona State University researchers are investigating the relationship between hormones and gut bacteria and their impact in menopausal symptoms. Researchers discovered “the microbiome could very well guide how menopause and estrogens impact learning and memory.”
read moreRead highlights from Nazli Dizman, MD and her presentation during the International Kidney Cancer Symposium on the impact of the microbial therapies on response to immunotherapy.
read moreACT is proud to announce that our collaboration with the University of Minnesota Microbiota Therapeutics Program is partnering with OpenBiome to distribute Intestinal Microbiota Therapeutics to patients suffering from recurrent C. difficile infections. To date, we have treated over 1,500 recurrent C. difficile patients. Now, utilizing OpenBiome’s network of clinical providers across the country, we aim to treat thousands more.
read moreResearchers are finding connections between the microbiome and patient susceptibility to Rheumatoid Arthritis, RA treatment responsiveness and the effectiveness of dietary changes to combat inflammation.
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