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November 4, 2024
UIC study: Invasive plant roots may weaken soil ecosystemsLoss of regional diversity could weaken natural defenses and cause more invasion
July 25, 2023
Menstrual cups can help prevent infection, improve vaginal healthA study in Kenya found that menstrual cups helped girls avoid certain types of infections
April 11, 2019
NASA Twins Study: A year in space has little effect on gut microbiomeUIC researchers find small, transient changes
March 20, 2018
How does the lung microbiome influence sarcoidosis?Researchers will look at microbiome, immune response in sarcoidosis patients
February 20, 2018
Can menstrual cups help prevent vaginal infections?Researchers look to the microbiome for answers
October 23, 2017
New asthma biomarkers identified from lung bacteriaStudies show relevance of microbiome in asthma
January 27, 2017
Rebalancing gut microbiome lengthens survival in mouse model of ALSMore evidence of gut/brain relationship
October 26, 2016
How does the gut microbiome influence breast cancer?Bacterial byproduct may hold clues
March 5, 2015
Gut bacteria may contribute to diabetes in black malesFewer beneficial intestinal organisms found in men with pre-diabetes