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Tocotrienols, Probiotics and PhosphoGlycolipids: A Perfect Prescription for the Liver?

May 16, 2013

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By Michael Ash, BSc, DO, ND, F.DipIOn One of my primary areas of research and expertise is the gut microbiota and its diverse impact…

Faecal Transplantation Re-Establishes the Balance of Nature

February 11, 2013

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An article in the New England Journal of Medicine, January 2013 explores the validity of faecal transplant therapy for the resolution of C. difficile…

Faecal Transplant (FT) and IBD

September 25, 2012

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I have explored the role of appropriate transplantation in the resolution of MRSA infection that fails to resolve with antibiotic therapy, and have intimated…

Lipid Replacement Therapy®, Fatigue and Dysbiosis – the Mitochondrial and Immune Connection

June 5, 2012

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By Michael E. Ash BSc DO ND and Garth L. Nicolson, PhD On the front line of primary care the two most common complaints…

Vegas, Pregnancy, Immunity and Allergy Prevention!

July 26, 2010

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The saying is ‘what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas’, or if you are English ‘what happens in Blackpool….’ but the same cannot be…

Is There A Rural/Urban Gradient In The Prevalence Of Eczema? A Systematic Review And What Can Be Done About It?

July 12, 2010

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One in 10 schoolchildren in the western world suffers from eczema and even developing nations have also seen an increasing trend in the last…

Fat – I’m Not To Blame Its My Bugs!

July 7, 2010

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A trial to see if the ingestion of a probiotic bacterium enriched drink might have a beneficial impact on central obesity was funded by…

A Bacteria Triggers Arthritis.

July 1, 2010

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The gut microbiomes of humans and mice are broadly similar which is helpful as this paper has used the mouse model to explain how…

Could a ‘Bacterial Thali’ Resolve Inflammation? – A Novel Strategy

March 30, 2010

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Michael Ash BSc(Hons) DO, ND, DipION reviews the possibility that strategically selected foods and food concentrates represent a valid therapy for inflammatory illnesses. There…

Antibiotics Can Cause Gut Related Diseases

March 18, 2010

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Michael Ash BSc (Hons), DO, ND FDipION reviews the current understanding of the role of antibiotics in the initiation of gut associated inflammation and…