Research from Japan has found that a certain type of gut bacteria appears to lower the rate of COVID deaths.
- Professor of Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, University of Nottingham
A high-risk version of a gene called LZTFL1 doubles the risk of respiratory failure and death from COVID.
We have trillions of microbes in our gut – and each do something different for our body.
People who had previously caught the coronavirus, which is similar to having an additional vaccine dose, had more neutralising antibodies against COVID variants after being vaccinated.
Our research will look for how differences in people’s innate immune systems may affect COVID-19 survival rates.
Banyak bakteri probiotik tidak berhasil hidup di usus, tetapi bukan berarti mereka tidak punya manfaat bagi kesehatan.
De nombreux probiotiques ne parviennent pas à coloniser l’intestin. Mais cela ne signifie pas pour autant qu’ils n’ont pas d’effets bénéfiques sur notre santé.
Many probiotic bacteria don’t manage to colonise the gut, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have positive health benefits.
A low diversity of gut bacteria may help explain heart attacks in young people, women and certain ethnic groups.
A study of middle-aged British women shows that omega-3 has beneficial effects on gut health.
The make-up of your gut bacteria will determine whether or not you put on weight.
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