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How ‘experts’ get SIBO wrong

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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO), where an excess of bacteria and yeasts inhabit the small intestine, is far more common than people think and...

Gut bacteria and diverticulitis

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Diverticulitis is common in 50 percent of adults over 60; it’s a poorly understood disease but it seems anti-inflammatory compounds from friendly gut bacteria...

How E coli worsens Crohn’s

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Research shows a variant of E. coli worsens Crohn's; localised inflammation in the gut wall produces metabolites that feed and nourish the variant, dubbed...

Lactobacillus strains improve Covid symptoms

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People who have Covid-19 and are either in the early stage of infection or who have ‘long Covid’, improve Covid symptoms by taking a...

Baby’s gut bacteria and breast feeding duration predict future obesity

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A higher per cent of Bifidobacteria and a lower per cent of Prevotella in baby’s microbiota are associated with a lower BMI and lower...

Antibiotic use linked to Parkinson’s disease

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A higher exposure to common oral antibiotics was linked to a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease some 15 years later, according to research from...

Lung microbiome dysbiosis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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Increasing severity of COPD is associated with a greater inflammatory response, in part coming from the use of corticosteroids and in greater part coming...

The Human virome and its importance to health

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Our virome has 380 trillion members and prompts our immune system and constantly changes the balance and strength of our microbiome; this can even...

Could L-tyrosine and PCS prevent an asthma attack?

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A common amino acid, L-tyrosine, is the precursor to a compound PCS in the body which seems to control inflammation in the lungs, that...

Fecal Transplants more effective with C. difficile

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NICE have confirmed that Clostridium difficile infections, the result of antibiotic use in hospitals, are more effectively treated by Fecal Microbiome Transplants than more...

Sugar increase risk of colitis

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Glucose, fructose and sucrose sugars can damage the lining of the gut and lead to Inflammatory Bowel Diseases such as colitis, according to UT...

Butyrate significantly improves your health

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Butyrate is a Short Chain Fatty Acid made by certain gut bacteria from fermentable fibre; it is essential both for good gut health and...