Microbiome : Science World Report

Feb 01, 2017 02:58 AM EST

Fecal Transplant Could Be A Promising Treatment For Autism

Transferring healthy gut bacteria via fecal transplant could be a novel treatment for children diagnosed with autism.

Jan 02, 2017 05:55 AM EST

Time Of Death Can Be Estimated Through The Body Microbiome, Study Reveals

The exact time of death can be calculated by next-generation sequencing of the microbiome of the body.

May 03, 2016 10:28 AM EDT

Drinking Wine And Coffee Can Be Good For Your Gut

A new research suggests that you should order more cups and tank up on the wine.

Feb 04, 2016 09:23 AM EST

Your Deodorant May be Changing the Bacteria Living in Your Armpit

Antiperspirant or deodorant actually alters the microbiome on your skin.

Feb 02, 2016 02:12 PM EST

C-Sections: Study Gives These Babies Missed Germs To Help Immune System

Babies born via cesarean section may be missing out on a critical amount of protective germs that come from the mother's birth canal. New findings published in the journal Nature Medicine reveal that giving babies born by C-section a dose of protective germs that they would have otherwise received t...

Dec 31, 2015 09:01 PM EST

'Auto-Brewery' Syndrome Helped This Woman Beat DUI Charges

Can anyone actually become drunk without drinking?

Oct 30, 2015 07:29 PM EDT

Diet Low In Soluble Fiber Increases Risk Of Obesity

New findings published in the American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology show that though high-fat, high calorie food is likely to blame for increased risk of obesity and other related diseases--it may not just be from higher amounts of calories. Researchers believe that lo...

Oct 21, 2015 05:24 PM EDT

Antibiotics: Frequent Use During Childhood Linked To Weight Gain

Antibiotic use during childhood may increase the risk of weight gain later in life, according to recent findings published in the International Journal of Obesity.

Sep 11, 2015 06:32 PM EDT

Gut Bacteria: Heart Health Influenced By Microbes

You know the saying that a "man's heart is through his stomach?" Well, there's some truth that, but unfortunately, we're not referring to romance in this case.

Sep 01, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Evolution: Ancient Life Discovered Deep Below the Seafloor in Mantle Rocks

Scientists have uncovered evidence of ancient life deep below the seafloor. Researchers have uncovered evidence of microbial life from drilled rocks samples of the Earth's mantle.

Aug 18, 2015 10:21 PM EDT

Vaginal Bacteria May Increase The Risk Of Preterm Birth

Certain types of microbial communities or microbiota may increase the risk of premature birth, according to researchers at Stanford University. A new study monitored the bacterial neighborhoods in different parts of a woman's reproductive tract, which can potentially determine the risk.