Blastocystis-positive IBS patients show higher IL-8 levels
A cross-sectional study found substantially higher serum IL-8 in Blastocystis-positive IBS patients than in uninfected controls, while subtype 3 predominated ...
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Europe’s Pigs Carry a Hidden Parasite Load, Landmark Review Finds
A systematic review of 28 studies across 21 European countries finds gastrointestinal helminths and zoonotic enteric protists remain widely distributed ...
Onion Extract and Diabetes Drug Show Promise Against Common Gut Parasite in Lab Study
Egyptian researchers found that metronidazole, metformin, and onion extract all suppress Blastocystis growth in lab cultures by disrupting the parasite's ...
Vegan Diets Reshape the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome in Ways Linked to Better Metabolic Health
A detailed multi-omics study of 75 vegans and 75 omnivores reveals that a plant-based diet is linked to a coordinated ...
Common Gut Microbe Blastocystis Turns Up in Insects Across China, Hinting at a Hidden Ecological Role
A large survey of nearly 1,400 invertebrates in China found Blastocystis DNA most often in insects, with subtypes ST1, ST2, ...
Iranian Bats Show No Sign of Common Gut Parasite in First Molecular Survey
A molecular survey of 115 bats captured in caves across three Iranian provinces found no trace of the intestinal parasite ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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