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How ultraprocessed foods affect gut microbiome and health
Several studies have demonstrated a potential link between ultra-processed foods (UPF) and chronic inflammation. One recent review published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology describes the mechanistic association between the consumption of UPF and chronic medical conditions, especially those involving the gut microbiome. Study: Ultra-processed Foods and Human Health: From Epidemiological Evidence to Mechanistic Insights. Image …
Male gut health may benefit from beer
In a recent article published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, scientists analyzed the effect of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beer ingestion on gut microbiota. Study: Impact of Beer and Nonalcoholic Beer Consumption on the Gut Microbiota: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial. Image credit: MsMaria / Shutterstock Background The fermented extract of malted barley grains, beer, …
CN Bio’s PhysioMimix technology receives FDA recognition
Jan 12 2021 CN Bio, a leading developer of single and multi organ-on-chip microphysiological systems (MPS) that improve the accuracy and efficiency of drug discovery, today announced the publication of co-authored research with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)1. The first co-published, peer-reviewed research paper between a commercial MPS provider and a regulator, demonstrates …
Liver disease and the new technology used to treat it | ArkLaTex In-Depth
SHREVEPORT, La. — The liver as the largest internal organ in our body as an important function. “It mainly serves as a filter, but it’s also the largest protein producer of your body,” said Dr. David Dies, a gastrointestinal specialist with CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health. Its function is not only important, “You cannot live without it,” …
Elysium Health™ Announces Clinical Trial to Explore the Effect of Basis™ on Liver Fat Accumulation in Healthy Adults with Fatty Liver (NAFL)
Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. https://apnews.com/PR%2520Newswire/1542c6ae7659308acecf9b28040c7158 Click to copy NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Elysium Health, Inc.,™ a life sciences company developing clinically validated health products based on advancements in scientific research, today announced the completion of enrollment for a clinical trial …
YOUR HEALTH: A cure for Hep C could change transplant rules forever
Please enable Javascript to watch this video DALLAS, Texas – New anti-viral drugs that can actually cure Hepatitis C are proving so effective doctors are now doing what had previously been unheard of: transplanting infected livers into patients who are on liver transplant wait lists. Then, they cure the Hepatitis C afterwards, something that used …
4 dietary habits for liver health that are better than any ‘detox’
In case you’ve forgotten what you learned high school biology, your liver plays an often overlooked role in healthy digestion. A quick refresher: the liver processes nutrients absorbed in the small intestine, and uses them to make the chemicals the body needs to function. With that in mind, you might want to avoid certain foods …
