A research study, looking at the microbiome of the human gut, shows how gut bacteria influence how the colon moves, and with this how digestion is controlled along with reasons for poor digestive health.
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The world’s first sensor, able to assess inflammatory bowel disease, has been developed. The sensor will help medics to take a more personalized approach to treating the disease.
Consuming high quantities of fiber-rich foods, like fruit, vegetables, and legumes (as might be found with a Mediterranean diet) is connected with a increase in health promoting short chain fatty acids.
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A new study suggests that a diet rich in dried plums can affect the composition of gut bacteria found in the colon. In turn, this reduces the risk of colon cancer, according to a new study.
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Researchers have demonstrated that gut bacteria can change the environment in a way that promotes the growth and spread of tumors. The results suggest that bacterial proteins may suppress DNA repair proteins within the cells that line the colon.
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A protein called PLAC8 has been implicated in the spread of colon cancer. The protein plays an active role in shifting normal cells lining the colon into a state that encourages metastasis.
Aka He has been a pain in our ass, not he will get one. Cheney will be in charge.(Not of the colon thing. In charge of the country while Bush is out.) It's happening at Camp David.
