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Diet and Nutrition

IBS Treatment Response Predicted by Gut Microbiome in New Study

MBT Desk
2 min read
The low FODMAP diet and the antibiotic rifaximin provided comparable relief in a head-to-head comparison
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Fitness and Wellness

Microplastics Have Been Found to Interact with the Gut Microbiome – Here’s What Health Effects They Might Have

MBT Desk
3 min read
Tiny plastic particles may disrupt gut bacteria, weaken the intestinal barrier and raise the risk of inflammatory bowel disease
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Fitness and Wellness

What Are Microbiome Testing Kits? What Your Gut Test Reveals and What It Doesn’t

M Subha Maheswari
6 min read
A science-backed guide to microbiome testing kits, how they work, what results mean, and their real-world limitations
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Medicine

Vitamin D Supplementation and Immune Gut Microbiome Response in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

MBT Desk
2 min read
Study highlights how vitamin D supplementation may help restore immune balance in IBD by reshaping gut microbiome interactions, while underscoring the need for larger clinical trials.
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Medicine

How an Imbalanced Gut Microbiome Worsens Chronic Kidney Disease

MBT Desk
3 min read
A destructive feedback loop increases a kidney-damaging toxin; findings point to possible treatment.
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Medicine

Why Your Gut Microbiome and Heart Are Closer Than You Think

MBT Desk
4 min read
The emerging “gut–heart axis” reveals how gut bacteria and their metabolites affect heart health.
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