Microbes Influence how the Gut uses its Genes
According to a new Duke study in mice, the microorganisms that assist break down food actually tell the gut how to do its job better.…
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Microbiota in Gut may influence Cancer Treatment Response
The gut microbiota has been linked to cancer and has been found to influence anticancer medication efficacy. Resistance to chemo medicines or immune checkpoint inhibitors…
New Predictors of Breast Cancer Recurrence Identified
Breast cancer that recurs after first treatment is known as recurrent breast cancer. Although the initial therapy is designed to eliminate all cancer cells, some…
Nutrient Tolerance can be Influenced by Genes
Food preferences are formed as a result of a variety of circumstances, and they can shift over time and with varied taste experiences. For example,…
A Coincidental Discovery Sheds Light on how Eczema Develops
A new study has discovered the mechanism underlying the inflammation that is a characteristic of the prevalent skin illness. Eczema is characterized by dry, itchy,…
Preventing Skin Cancer with a Vaccination is a Possibility
Skin cancer is the abnormal proliferation of skin cells that is mainly caused by excessive sun exposure and damaging ultraviolet (UV) rays. The majority of…
Bacterial Transmission has a New Mode of Transmission
According to a new study conducted by an OU Hudson College of Public Health faculty member in collaboration with colleagues in Denmark, Campylobacter infection, one…
Researchers Discover Neural Processes that Influence Food Desires during Pregnancy
During pregnancy, many women experience intense food cravings for specific meals. You’ve surely heard stories about loved ones being dispatched at all hours to find…
The Blood-brain Barrier may have been Broken by Researchers
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) obstructs the distribution of big pharmacological molecules (greater than 400 Da). Several investigations have shown that by using low-intensity focused ultrasound…
Researchers Discover How Human Brain Stores and Recalls Memories
When a memory is formed, information flows from the cortex, the portion of the brain with the most nerve cells, to the hippocampus, the brain’s…
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