Getty Images Scientists have studied more than 2,000 samples of poo from babies in the UK to get a clearer idea of which types of bacteria first colonise a newborn’s gut. Researchers say they were surprised to find baby poo fell into three distinct microbiological profiles, with different “pioneer bacteria” being abundant in each. One … Read more
Participants will consume capsules of dried faeces to see if they can improve gut health. Source link
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By Philippa RoxbyHealth reporter Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Don’t delay going to your GP if you feel things aren’t right Dame Deborah James, who has died from bowel cancer at the age of 40, told everyone to check their poo as part of her campaign to raise awareness of the disease. We answer the … Read more