Items Tagged ‘gut bacteria’
April 29, 2016
Mayo Clinic in the News Weekly Highlights
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Tags: “Assume positive intent”, AARP.org, advance care planning, Allergy Remedies, alzheimer's disease, Amber Gerber, anti-inflammatory benefits of honey, Astra Zeneca, Becker’s Health IT & CIO Review, Benzinga, Berg’s Phase II study, brain aneurysm
April 26, 2013
How Gut Bacteria Increase Heart Disease Risk
Participants who had a heart attack, stroke or died during the study period had higher average TMAO levels than those who didn’t experience a cardiovascular event. People with high TMAO levels and no cardiovascular risk factors were 1.8 times more likely to experience a cardiovascular event than those with low levels. “This is going to […]
Tags: dietary recommendation, Dr. Scott Wright, gut bacteria, heart attack, heart disease, My Health News Daily, risk
June 12, 2012
Changes in Gut Bacteria May Trigger Diseases Like Rheumatoid Arthritis
Researchers including one of an Indian origin have found that the billions of bugs in our guts regulate the immune system and related autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis…”A lot of people suspected that gut flora played a role in rheumatoid arthritis, but no one had been able to prove it because they couldn’t say […]
Tags: Dr. Veena Taneja, gut bacteria, rheumatoid arthritis, Toronto Telegraph