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The Relationship Between Intestinal Microbiota And The Central Nervous System In Normal Gastrointestinal Function And Disease

June 26, 2009

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Although many people are aware of the communication that occurs between the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the central nervous system, fewer know about the…

Scientists Discover in Excess of 40,000 Species of Bacteria in the Human Gut!

June 26, 2009

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Advances in DNA sequence-based technologies now permit genetic analysis of complex microbial populations without the need for prior cultivation. This review…

What Level of Evidence is Required in Conventional Medicine?

June 25, 2009

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There is, to some extent a confidence that Evidence Based Medicine is an all encompassing component of medical care. Certainly it is a position…

Questions About the Validity of Influenza Vaccine Research Suggest What You See is Not What You Get

June 25, 2009

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The recommendations to be vaccinated for Influenza are at first sight straight forward, individuals at risk of severe complications from the virus are recommended…

Muscular Strength and Adiposity as Predictors of Adulthood Cancer Mortality in Men

June 25, 2009

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COMMENT: This study following over 8,500 men found that those men maintaining good muscular mass had up to a 40% reduction in risk for…

A Little Bit Of Spit Reveals A Lot About What Lives In Your Mouth

June 24, 2009

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Comment: Your mouth is home to a thriving community of microbial life. More than 600 different species of bacteria reside in this “microbiome,” yet…

Grape Extracts May Be Effective Against Harmful Gut Bacteria (H.Pylori)

June 24, 2009

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In a new study researchers from Clemson University found various grape extracts and their compounds to be effective at inhibiting Helicobacter pylori, one of…

NIH Expands Human Microbiome Project; Funds Sequencing Centers and Disease Projects

June 24, 2009

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The Human Microbiome Project has awarded more than $42 million to expand its exploration of how the trillions of microscopic organisms that live in…

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The Relationship Between Intestinal Microbiota And The Central Nervous System In Normal Gastrointestinal Function And Disease

Scientists Discover in Excess of 40,000 Species of Bacteria in the Human Gut!

What Level of Evidence is Required in Conventional Medicine?

Questions About the Validity of Influenza Vaccine Research Suggest What You See is Not What You Get

Muscular Strength and Adiposity as Predictors of Adulthood Cancer Mortality in Men

A Little Bit Of Spit Reveals A Lot About What Lives In Your Mouth

Grape Extracts May Be Effective Against Harmful Gut Bacteria (H.Pylori)

NIH Expands Human Microbiome Project; Funds Sequencing Centers and Disease Projects

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