Global microbial signatures for colorectal cancer
Patients with colorectal cancer have the same consistent changes in the gut bacteria across continents, cultures, and diets — a […]
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Most emerging infectious diseases affecting people are zoonotic — they make the jump from other animals to humans. Transmission, however, […] A fungus commonly found in human hair follicles also resides in the gut, where it may worsen intestinal disorders such […] Dengue fever is a major public health concern in many parts of South-East Asia and South America and its prevalence […] Bacteria, often synonymous with infection and disease, may have an unfair reputation. Research indicates there are as many, if not […] With their small size, stubby faces and wide-set eyes, bulldogs, French bulldogs and Boston terriers are among the most popular […] Outbreaks of norovirus in health care settings and outbreaks caused by a particular genotype of the virus are more likely […] When some dogs hear their owners say “squirrel,” they perk up, become agitated. They may even run to a window […] A bacterium known for causing stomach cancer might also increase the risk of certain colorectal cancers, particularly among African Americans, […] Chemical compounds produced by the bacteria in our gut could be used to spot the early stages of liver disease, […]
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