Your home is full of mold, but daycares are teeming with yeast—here’s why
New research reveals a striking difference in indoor fungi: daycares are hotspots for yeasts, while private homes harbor more molds. ...
Tag: Microbiome
Do prenatal antibiotics weaken breast milk immunity? A new study aims to find out
Could antibiotics taken during pregnancy weaken the protective power of breast milk? A new study will explore whether prenatal antibiotic ...
Infants with cystic fibrosis show stunted gut microbiome development
Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome (communities of bacteria) of ...
Innovative method sheds light on the proteins behind gut health
A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the ...
Oral and gut bacteria in stroke patients associated with worse prognosis and mortality
A common bacteria usually found in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, Streptococcus anginosis, may be abundant in the guts of people ...
Study links oral microbiome to cognitive function in older adults
The microbial ecosystems within our mouths may affect our cognitive function as we age, according to a study. Interventions such ...
A global look at the gut: Scientists highlight microbiome diversity
From the Amazon to Asia, groundbreaking research maps the microbial diversity of our guts, spotlighting the need for inclusive global ...
New study links cervicovaginal microbiome to increased risk of Chlamydia infections
Research highlights how microbial imbalances elevate susceptibility to infection and reinfection, offering potential pathways for prevention and treatment. Study: Cervicovaginal microbiome ...
Hormonal shifts in menopause redefine women’s microbiome and risks
Discover how menopause transforms the microbiome and its crucial role in shaping health solutions for women—personalized interventions may hold the ...
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: ...
