Then, the researchers tracked
how well the bacteria resisted phage attacks when various genes in a family were deleted.
The acidity of urine — as well as the presence of small molecules related to diet — may influence
how well bacteria can grow in the urinary tract, a new study shows.
They found that after 180 days neither dose led to measurable changes in the soil's mix of DNA and molecules found in bacterial cell walls (which reveals the amount and types of bacteria present), its levels of nutrients or rate of CO2 formation — the latter of which reflects
how well the bacteria are utilizing oxygen.
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How good bacteria control your genes: Chemical signals from gut bacteria influence gene regulation in the gut lining.»
They go on to share
how these good bacteria or probiotics can impact our mood and anxiety via neurotransmitter production, sharing that they are:
Not exact matches
And for more on keeping our
good bacteria happy, see all my videos on gut flora, including one on
how the phytonutrients in flax seeds go through a similar transformation in our gut: Just the Flax, Ma'am.
And for more on keeping our
good bacteria happy, see these 9 videos on gut flora, including one on
how the phytonutrients in flax seeds go through a similar transformation in our gut, Just the Flax, Ma'am.
This MNT Knowledge Center article looks at transmission, symptoms, and treatment, as
well as
how to prevent future infections and ways to diagnose the
bacteria.
Science is in the infant stages of understanding
how the gut effects our overall health, but what they do know is when we have plenty of the right
bacteria there, our health (physical and mental) is much
better off than when we don't.
In a study published in the journal Food Chemistry in 2014, a team of researchers analyzed
how the bioactive compounds of seven different varieties of apples - Granny Smith, Braeburn, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, McIntosh and Red Delicious - affected the
good gut
bacteria of diet - induced obese mice.
However, regardless of
how the honey is processed, it is
best to wait until your kiddos are at least one year old to have the appropriate gut flora to neutralize the
bacteria.
Interesting to read about
how much
bacteria is on a toothbrush as
well.
How can you tell whether yogurt has this
good bacteria?
How are we ever going to help moms get their diapers clean and
bacteria free and in
good shape, when detergent «build up» is so feared that we're going so far as to * not use enough * (or none at all!)
We analyzed their safety,
how effective they are in evenly warming wipes and keeping them warm and moist throughout the day, and
how good they are at keeping
bacteria at bay.
Somehow, a mother's body knows
how to differentiate between
good and bad
bacteria, and will only make antibodies for the bad guys, while promoting a flourishing gut flora in your baby.
The Microbiome Effect explores the way the microbiome, or «
good»
bacteria, is transferred from mother to baby during childbirth,
how modern medical practices interfere with this process, and the consequences for a baby's future health - and perhaps for the future of humanity itself.
By teaching your children the right lessons on basic hygiene and
how germs and
bacteria are spread from one person to another, they will be able to avoid getting the flu, and that will help prevent the rest of your family from falling ill as
well.
As
well as understanding the implications of finding this new variant of the botulism gene cluster in a non-clostridial species of gut
bacterium, the team are interested in exploring
how it might help in developing new treatments for diseases.
Well,
how about the silver bristle technology that naturally eliminates 99.9 % of the
bacteria in about 6 hours?
More research is needed to determine
how to
best rebalance the
bacteria in the digestive tract and potentially reduce symptoms, Brim noted.
«Understanding the role of «noisy» fluctuations can help us understand
how bacteria diversify to survive,» Elowitz says, «as
well as
how cells specialize to build multicellular organisms.»
And it's also possible that with our
better understanding of
how bacteria function as part of an environment with other
bacteria and with your host organisms, that may represent a kind of relatively untouched set of potential vulnerabilities that we could take advantage of.
An important component of fighting these kinds of bad
bacteria is a
better understanding of
how bacteria divide and multiply.
Genetic sequences of drug - resistant
bacteria have helped scientists
better understand
how these dastardly infections evolve and elude treatment.
Image of MRSA courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / Janice Haney Carr, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Genetic sequences of drug - resistant
bacteria have helped scientists
better understand
how these dastardly infections evolve — and elude treatment.
To help formulate effective therapies against MRSA, researchers need a
better understanding of
how the immune system can combat unyielding
bacteria.
They also contaminated the hands of volunteers with Serratia marcescens
bacteria to test
how well each soap removed
bacteria.
Understanding
how ppGpp functions will allow us to
better understand these
bacteria and
how they affect us.
We are now getting a real sense of
how cholera is moving across the globe, and with that information we can inform improved control strategies as
well as basic science to
better understand
how a simple
bacterium continues to pose such a threat to human health.»
Others note that the ability to re-create conditions closer to the sputum in the lung of a CF patient will lead to
better understanding of
how different strains of the
bacterium behave.
The researchers then tested
how well such a technique could distinguish the person who left the
bacteria from the general population.
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How immune system peacefully co-exists with «
good»
bacteria.»
A critical discovery about
how bacteria feed on an unusual sugar molecule found in leafy green vegetables could hold the key to explaining
how «
good»
bacteria protect our gut and promote health.
This work has shed further light on which organisms can and can not digest certain fruits and vegetables, and
how and why the «
good bacteria» do what they do.
«What we are trying to understand is
how beneficial compounds can favorably influence gut
bacteria and, in turn, help fight chronic diseases, as
well as
how toxicants in the environment and in the food can negatively influence gut
bacteria and, in turn, cause chronic disease,» said Vanamala.
Researchers at the Childhood Obesity Research Center at USC are looking at
how maternal food intake affects fructose levels in breast milk as
well as
how specific elements in breast milk can alter a baby's developing gut
bacteria, which neutralizes toxic byproducts of digestion.
The study published today in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology helps scientists understand
how different antibiotics affect
good bacteria.
He now plans to test whether the profiles of
bacteria living in someone's gut can predict
how well they will respond to cancer treatment.
So - called functional foods and nutraceuticals, such as yogurts with «
good»
bacteria, have already become a multibillion dollar market, but Nestlé says it plans to go a step further by providing consumers with «personalized health science nutrition» — although company representatives were vague on
how this would work exactly.
The discovery of genes involved in the production of DMSP in phytoplankton, as
well as
bacteria, will allow scientists to
better evaluate which organisms make DMSP in the marine environment and predict
how the production of this influential molecule might be affected by future environmental changes, such as the warming of the oceans due to climate change.
Depending on the findings, researchers will have a
better sense of
how important fucose may be when Salmonella takes on the gut's resident
bacteria.
«
How bacteria in the gut influence neurodegenerative disorders: Understanding the role of the microbiome may lead to
better treatments for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's.»
At the moment the company is working with NASA to develop technology that would predict
how small - scale, seasonal shifts in temperature as
well as large - scale climate change influence the presence of
bacteria in the soil, air and water around crops.
«To evaluate risk, we need to know whether serogroup 6 Legionella pneumophila survive as
well as serogroup 1
bacteria do in water aerosols, since that's
how people inhale this
bacterium,» she said.
The zebrafish's transparency, small size, and rapid reproduction make it one of the
best models for studying
how animals and
bacteria «talk» to each other, she adds.
He now plans to test whether the profiles of
bacteria living in someone's gut can predict
how well they will respond to treatment.
Jonathan Schertzer, assistant professor of biochemistry and biomedical sciences and senior author of a paper published by Cell Metabolism, explains it this way: «We know that gut
bacteria, often called the microbiome, send inflammation signals that change
how well insulin works to lower blood glucose.
In a 2000 case that wasn't caused by injection but brought important lessons about
how fluids could move underground, hydrogeologists concluded that
bacteria - polluted water migrated horizontally underground for several thousand feet in just 26 hours, contaminating a drinking water
well in Walkerton, Ontario, and sickening thousands of residents.
Researchers at McMaster University have begun to identify
how post-biotics, or the by - products of
bacteria, lower blood glucose and allow insulin to work
better.