All leaky gut articles
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NewsInhaled agricultural dust disrupts gut health
Inhaling agricultural dust may pose significant risks to gut health for workers in animal agriculture, a new study has found. Inhaling hog farm dust alters the gut microbiome and impairs intestinal function, including increased “leaky gut” or intestinal permeability.
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NewsResearchers explore gut microbiota’s role in sleep apnea in new review
A new scientific review highlights emerging connections between gut health and sleep apnea, pointing to potential new therapeutic approaches for managing this common and serious disorder.
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NewsLonger breastfeeding linked to blood-pressure lowering effects of certain infant gut bacteria
An observational study has found that infants who had more diverse bacteria in their gut had lower childhood blood pressure, and this protective association was stronger if they were breastfed for at least six months.