What sauerkraut can do for your gut
Fermented foods—especially vegetables—are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on gut health, largely through their influence on the microbiome. A ...
Tag: Microbiology
New study connects parasitic disease to genetic changes in the cervical lining
New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, can trigger cancer-related gene activity ...
Study: Over 3 million children died in 2022 due to drug-resistant infections
A landmark study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that over 3 million children worldwide lost their lives ...
RSV-associated infections linked to higher one year mortality in adults
A major study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that adults with respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory infection ...
IL-6 emerges as early sepsis indicator in high risk groups
A pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic ...
NIH researchers define topical steroid withdrawal diagnostic criteria
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have determined that dermatitis resulting from topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) is distinct ...
How gut microbes and hormones shape your sweet tooth
Researchers discover a gut-microbe-driven pathway involving pantothenate and GLP-1 that could revolutionize sugar consumption management and metabolic health strategies. Study: ...
Study reveals how Zika virus hijacks host protein for reproduction
The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a ...
Gut transit time and pH shape microbiome individuality and dietary responses
How gut transit and pH shape the microbiome's role in metabolism and health, offering insights for personalized nutrition strategies. Study: ...
Zinc deficiency linked to increased risk of lung infection
Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria -; a leading cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia, according to a ...