Also interesting should be learning that an IBD gut, in remission and on Remicade,
lacks microbiome diversity which SCD significantly improved.
Not exact matches
A
lack of gut
microbiome diversity has been linked to type 2 diabetes, and increasing this
diversity can help keep diseases like diabetes and heart disease away.
Interestingly, the Americans
lacked some of the strains of bacteria found in Malawians — and in gorillas and chimps — which fits with the general reduction in gut
microbiome diversity that has been observed in people in industrialized societies, perhaps because of changes in diet and the use of antibiotics.
Leading
microbiome researchers use the term «impoverished» to describe microbial communities that
lack healthy numbers and
diversity.
Researchers are finding this
lack of
microbiome diversity plays a role in many chronic health and brain disorders, including depression and autoimmune diseases such as Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.