In the first study of its kind, researchers from the New York-based Human Microbiology Institute have discovered the role certain bacteriophages may play in the onset of Parkinson’s disease (PD). The research is presented at ASM Microbe, the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, held from June 7th to June 11th in Atlanta, Georgia. The researchers, led by...
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Healthy gut bacteria could help protect you from almost EVERY age-related disease, study finds
Imbalanced gut bacteria may be responsible for the chronic inflammation – or ‘inflammaging’ – that accompanies old age and almost all diseases of the elderly Researchers transplanted the gut bacteria of old mice to younger mice The younger mice developed the chronic inflammation that typical of old ones Humans and mice both experience ‘inflammaging,’ which...