Could Microbiome Changes Explain Rise in Colon Cancer Among the Young?
FRIDAY, May 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — With colon cancer on the rise among younger Americans, researchers are working to figure out why.A new study suggests the microbiome — the community of microorganisms in the body — may play a role. “Younger peo…
Learn MoreEl trabajo en turnos podría hacer más daño a la salud de los hombres que a la de las mujeres
MIÉRCOLES, 17 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Trabajar de noche puede ser duro para el cuerpo, y un nuevo estudio sugiere que quizá sea particularmente oneroso para la salud de los hombres. La investigación, enfocada en ratones de laboratorio y en…
Learn MoreShift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Working nights can be tough on the body, and a new study suggests it might take a particular toll on men’s health.The research, which involved lab mice and humans, hints that the male of the species might be…
Learn MoreDelaying Ileostomy Reversal Does Not Increase Postop Complications
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Delaying ileostomy reversal surgery does not affect the risk for postoperative complications, but loss of microbiota is associated with the incidence of complications, according to a study published online Apri…
Learn MoreAdoption of Probiotics in NICU for VLBW Neonates Has Limited Benefit
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For very low-birth-weight (VLBW) neonates, adoption of routine use of probiotics is associated with a reduction in the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), but not in sepsis or death, according to a st…
Learn MoreDangerous Infections in ‘Preemie’ Babies May Begin in the Gut
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — About half of extremely preterm babies have at least one life-threatening bacterial infection in their bloodstream after 72 hours of life. Now, new research points to the babies’ own gut microbiomes as the sou…
Learn MoreRisk for Early-Onset CRC Increased in Women Born Via C-Section
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Birth by cesarean delivery is associated with early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) only in female offspring, according to a study published online April 27 in JAMA Network Open.Yin Cao, Sc.D., M.P.H., from the W…
Learn MoreEl microbioma intestinal cambia a lo largo del día y con las estaciones
VIERNES, 28 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La mitad de las células del cuerpo no son humanas, y un nuevo estudio sugiere que muchas que son esenciales para la salud oscilan según la hora, el día e incluso la estación.El cuerpo humano contiene un…
Learn MoreGut Microbiome Changes Throughout the Day and With the Seasons
FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Half of the cells in your body aren’t human — and a new study suggests that many critical to your health oscillate by the hour, day and even the season.The human body contains about 40 trillion bacteria, viru…
Learn More¿Podrían los microbios intestinales afectar a la supervivencia al cáncer de páncreas?
MIÉRCOLES, 5 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las bacterias del microbioma intestinal quizá sean la clave de que algunos pacientes sobrevivan al cáncer de páncreas a largo plazo, a pesar de su tasa de supervivencia notoriamente baja.Apenas alreded…
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