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Exposure to broccoli sprouts protects against colitis in bowel disease
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The researchers investigated the interactions between mice and their immune systems, as well as the broccoli sprout diet, microbes within the Crohn's-afflicted gut, and how those microbes would use an inactive compound in the broccoli sprouts to make an anti-inflammatory compound in the gut.
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Faecal transplants show potential to improve melanoma treatment: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A multi-centre study from Lawson Health Research Institute, the Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM), and the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) found that faecal microbiota transplants (FMT) from healthy donors are safe and show promise in improving response to immunotherapy in
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"Overreach of law," Rajeev Chandrashekhar reacts to BJP leader SG Suryah's
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a scathing letter aimed at Communist Party of India (CPI) Councilor Viswanathan, the BJP State Secretary Suryah had earlier referred to an incident in which a sanitation worker from Madurai died on the job. He claimed that he was forced to work in faecal water and hence he developed an al
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KTR inaugurates treatment plant, flags septic tank cleaner vehicles in Hyd
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development of Telangana, K Taraka Rama Rao inaugurated a new Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) established at Nalla Cheruvu Sewerage Treatment Plant in Hyderabad's Uppal.
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Poor gut health connected to severe COVID-19, new review shows
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): People infected with COVID-19 experience a wide range of symptoms and severities, the most commonly reported including high fevers and respiratory problems, suggest the findings of a new review.
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In UP's Singra-Singrahi village no toilets, no bride
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission, aimed at building more toilets, especially in the rural part of the country to prevent open defecation and faecal pollution, is inspiring many families in Uttar Pradesh to commit thems
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Your office coffee mug may up risk of diarrhoea, vomiting
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): Beware before drinking tea or coffee in those mugs from your office kitchen, as nearly 90 percent of cups are coated in disease-causing germs and 20 percent of actually carry faecal matter, claims a study.
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Rebalancing gut may help kids with autism
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 25 (ANI): A study finds that faecal transplant - a method of introducing donated healthy microbes into people with gastrointestinal disease to rebalance the gut - may treat behavioural symptoms in children with autism.
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