Metabolite Produced By Gut Bacteria From Pomegranates Reduces IBD
Researchers report UroA, a microbial metabolite derived from a compound found in pomegranates and berries, can reduce and protect against inflammatory bowel disease.... Read More...
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VAT Fat May Cause Pathogenic Obesity
Study reports type 2 diabetes and other obesity related health disorders depend on how the body stores excess fat. Researchers report visceral adipose tissue may be a cause of pathogenic obesity.... Read More...
Women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Greater Risk of Mental Illness
Researchers report an elevated risk of women with inflammatory bowel disease being diagnosed with mental health problems after giving birth. The study reports that for every 43 pregnancies, there is one case of a new mental illness diagnosis for women with IBD compared to women without the condition.... Read More...
Common Anti-Inflammatory Therapy May Reduce Parkinson’s Risk
Researchers reveal patients with inflammatory bowel disease are 28% more likely to develop Parkinson's disease. However, an anti-inflammatory treatment used to help those with IBD can significantly decrease the risk of developing the neurodegenerative disease. ... Read More...
Connection Between Microbiome and Autoimmune Disorders
A new mechanism in the gut microbiome has implications for autoimmune disorders, a new study reveals.... Read More...