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AI can spot parasites in stool samples to help diagnose infections
About 1.5 billion people worldwide carry a risk of conditions including malnutrition because of parasitic infection, and AI could help identify those affected
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Early drug treatment leads to better outcomes for Crohn’s disease
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Why tending your oral microbiome is the secret to a long, healthy life
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Probiotics helped reduce fatigue and memory loss from long covid
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Your ultimate guide to ultra-processed food – how bad is it really?
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Myths about the microbiome abound – but the truth is more interesting
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Your height may influence the diversity of your gut microbiome
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Chronic constipation is associated with cognitive decline
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Nerve pain from diabetes can be treated with faecal transplants
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Hunter-gatherers in Tanzania have incredibly diverse gut microbiomes
The huge diversity of the gut microbiome of Hadza hunter-gatherers from Tanzania hints at how industrialisation has influenced the variety of people’s internal microbe communities
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We may finally know why psychological stress worsens gut inflammation
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The covid-19 virus affects our gut – but we still don’t know how
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Keto diet may treat epilepsy by changing the gut microbiome
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My Amazon family’s gut microbes may help us fight inflammatory disease
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