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Obesity, Gut Microbiota, and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
A new review explores the complex relationship between obesity, gut microbiota, and the increasing incidence of early-onset colorectal cance…
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Ozempic, GLP-1 and the gut: what the microbiome has to do with the weight-loss drugs
GLP-1 is a hormone your gut already makes — and your gut bacteria help trigger it. As GLP-1 drugs reshape medicine, here is the evidence-based map of where the microbiome actually fits, and where the probiotic marketing outruns it.
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Icariin and Neuroinflammation: Insights into the Gut-Brain Axis
A new review highlights the potential of icariin, a natural compound, in modulating neuroinflammation through the gut-brain axis. The eviden…
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AI-Driven Personalization in Obesity Management: A New Approach
A new study explores the use of AI and polygenic risk scores in tailoring obesity interventions, aiming to improve long-term outcomes.
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Genetic Insights into Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A new review explores the complex genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease and the implications for precision medicine.
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Gut Microbiome Links Diet and Type 2 Diabetes in Koreans
A new study explores how gut microbiome features mediate the relationship between dietary intake and type 2 diabetes in a Korean population.
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Gut Microenvironment's Role in Organ Transplantation Explored
A new review highlights the potential of the gut microenvironment to influence immune responses in organ transplantation, suggesting novel s…
Gut–Brain
Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis in Alzheimer's Disease
A new review examines the role of gut microbiota dysbiosis in Alzheimer's disease, highlighting potential immunopharmacological intervention…
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Geography and Diet Shape Gut Microbiome Diversity Across Cultures
A new study explores how geographic and dietary factors influence the gut microbiome's composition and function across five countries, revea…
Gut–Brain
Exploring Gut-Brain Health in South Indian Depression Patients
A new study investigates the relationship between gastrointestinal symptoms and depression severity among South Indian adults, highlighting …
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Exploring Tranexamic Acid's Role in Preventing Anastomotic Leaks
A new clinical trial protocol investigates the feasibility of using tranexamic acid to prevent anastomotic leaks after rectal cancer surgery…
Therapeutics
Evaluating Early FMT for Clostridioides difficile Infection
A new clinical trial investigates the potential benefits of early fecal microbiota transplantation for patients experiencing their first epi…
Therapeutics
Exploring the Impact of WuMei Decoction and Probiotics on Colonic Polyp Patients
A new study investigates the combined effects of modified WuMei decoction and Bifidobacterium capsules on patients post-endoscopic resection…
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Obesity, Gut Microbiota, and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
A new review explores the complex relationship between obesity, gut microbiota, and the increasing incidence of early-onset colorectal cance…
Science
AI-Driven Personalization in Obesity Management: A New Approach
A new study explores the use of AI and polygenic risk scores in tailoring obesity interventions, aiming to improve long-term outcomes.
Science
Genetic Insights into Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A new review explores the complex genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease and the implications for precision medicine.
Gut–Brain
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Gut–Brain
Icariin and Neuroinflammation: Insights into the Gut-Brain Axis
A new review highlights the potential of icariin, a natural compound, in modulating neuroinflammation through the gut-brain axis. The eviden…
Gut–Brain
Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis in Alzheimer's Disease
A new review examines the role of gut microbiota dysbiosis in Alzheimer's disease, highlighting potential immunopharmacological intervention…
Gut–Brain
Exploring Gut-Brain Health in South Indian Depression Patients
A new study investigates the relationship between gastrointestinal symptoms and depression severity among South Indian adults, highlighting …
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The probiotics market grows up: from yogurt aisle to strain-level precision
“Live cultures” is becoming a measurable claim. Inside the industry shift from vague probiotics to defined, characterized strains.
Industry
Ozempic, GLP-1 and the gut: what the microbiome has to do with the weight-loss drugs
GLP-1 is a hormone your gut already makes — and your gut bacteria help trigger it. As GLP-1 drugs reshape medicine, here is the evidence-bas…
Industry
Meet Akkermansia: the single strain dragging probiotics into the GLP-1 era
One gut bacterium has become the face of “next-generation” probiotics — a defined, characterized strain with human metabolic data and a tant…
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Gut Microbiome Signatures May Predict Kidney Transplant Rejection
A new study suggests that pre-transplant gut microbiome profiles could help predict early acute rejection in kidney transplant recipients, o…
Diagnostics
16S vs shotgun: what your microbiome test actually reads
Two sequencing methods sit behind nearly every gut test on the market, and they don’t read the same book. One tells you roughly who is there…
Diagnostics
Your at-home gut test and your friend’s might disagree more than your guts do
A 2026 NIST study found direct-to-consumer microbiome tests so inconsistent that the noise between brands rivaled the real biological differ…