Torn muscle? Send in the gut microbes for rapid repair

Aug 10, 2023 Posted by: Heather Hughes antibiotics, bioaccumulation, depression, diet, environmental, exercise, gut, gut microbiota, guthealth, immune, immunity, livebrew, mental health, microbiome, organic, probiotics, WELLBEING

“Our observations indicate that gut microbes drive the production of a class of regulatory T cells that are constantly exiting the gut and act as sentries that sense damage at distant sites in the body and then act as emissaries to repair that damage.”

— Diane Mathis, professor of immunology in the Blavatnik Institute

Immune system in childhood...Can sandboxes be probiotic?

Oct 27, 2022 Posted by: Heather Hughes early life, environmental, gut, gut microbiota, guthealth, IBS, immune, immunity, microbes, microbiome, probiotics

Gut microbiota researchers have established that microbial exposures in early life can be influential on health later in life. Children who develop asthma in early childhood, for example, have an altered gut microbiota linked with exposure to less diverse microorganisms in their first year.

Link: https://isappscience.org/shaping-microbial-exposures-and-the-immune-system-in-childhood-can-sandboxes-be-probiotic/

Gut biology's connection to many chronic illnesses

Oct 15, 2022 Posted by: Heather Hughes bioaccumulation, Bowel, dementia, depression, guthealth, IBS, immune, immunity, mental health, microbes, microbiome, probiotics

Mounting evidence from animal and human studies supports that gut microbiota can influence host health and disease.

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