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How exercise boosts gut health, helping prevent chronic diseases

Understanding the complex interactions between exercise, diet and gut health can help to develop approaches to influence the gut microbiota, boost immunity and prevent or manage gastrointestinal diseases.

Inflammatory bowel disease can be diagnosed through microbiome analysis in a non-invasive way

Reproducible biomarkers produced by several bacteria show potential as a non-invasive tool for IBD diagnosis, discriminating ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease patients from healthy individuals.

Gut microbes linked to inflammatory bowel diseases worsen colitis in mice

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are long-term conditions involving gut inflammation caused by an excessive immune response. Now, a study done in mice found…

Resetting the immune system: HMOs as a promising treatment for Gut-Brain Axis disorders

Emil Chuang, Chief Medical Officer at Intrinsic Medicine, explores the growing understanding of gut-brain axis disorders and the potential of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) in their treatment. 

The double-edged sword of dietary fiber: tailoring fiber intake for gut health in autoimmune conditions

Heather Armstrong, from University of Manitoba and University of Alberta (Canada), explores the intricate role of dietary fibers in maintaining gut health, focusing on the microbiome’s ability to process these…

Specific gut metabolites may help diagnose endometriosis

The findings suggest that 4-hydroxyindole could be a promising biomarker for diagnosing endometriosis.

Mitochondrial dysfunction may be linked to microbiota in inflammatory bowel diseases

The findings of a recent study may pave the way for new therapeutic strategies that target mitochondrial health to treat inflammatory conditions such as IBD.

The interplay of diet and the microbiota may influence gut inflammation

The results of a recent study suggest that certain dietary changes can counteract bacterial functions that promote disease. The findings thus underscore the importance of examining microbial functions to understand…

New compound offers hope for treating inflammatory bowel diseases

The findings of a recent study suggest that (S)-IBD3540 is a promising approach for treating IBD in people.

IBD, Jeroen Raes: ‘We need to treat both the patient and the gut microbiota’

Jeroen Raes, from KU Leuven, Belgium, talks about the design of clinical trials for IBD patient with microbiome based therapies.

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