Browsing: microbiome

Countless microorganisms gather in our gut and form an ecosystem. They not only help digest food, but also influence metabolism, immune responses, and brain function. In recent years, researchers have been trying to treat conditions ranging from obesity and cancer to depression by altering the composition of the gut microbiome

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have transformed the treatment landscape for many cancers, producing durable responses in diseases that were once associated with poor outcomes. Yet only a subset of patients achieves long-term benefit, highlighting the need to better understand the host-related factors that influence immunotherapy efficacy

The Franklin County Visitors Bureau will host “Microbiome Magic,” a Lunch & Learn program focused on gut health and plant-based eating from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 5 in the Great Room of the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center, 15 S. Main St., Chambersburg

Dear Doctors: I just finished a tough year in grad school, and my diet hasn’t been that great. I know your gut microbiome has a lot to do with good health, and I want to get mine into better shape. I’m thinking about probiotic capsules, but it’s confusing. How do you know which ones to…

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