My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Researchers evaluated the lactic acid bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides CBA3656, isolated from kimchi, for its ability to reduce nanoplastic bioaccumulation. The study showed that CBA3656 effectively binds to polystyrene nanoplastics, enhancing…
A randomized controlled trial examined the impact of 20g/day inulin supplementation with digital physiotherapy on 117 adults with knee osteoarthritis over 6 weeks. Inulin, compared to a placebo, significantly reduced…
A 2026 trial in Nature Communications revealed that oats reduce cholesterol in metabolic syndrome patients not just through beta-glucan, but also via gut microbiota fermentation into phenolic metabolites. This shifts…
A 2026 review in Nutrients assessed the impact of A1 and A2 beta-casein on gut health. It found A1 linked to dysbiosis and harmful bacteria, while A2 promoted microbial diversity…
https://youtu.be/y11WbxpAnzI?si=JJFeQAtrhIi8Rafu A recent 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study explored the effects of the probiotic strain Weizmannia coagulans BC99 on symptoms of anxiety and depression. The trial involved 79 participants…
A study in Frontiers in Psychology surveyed 1,082 participants, revealing that 40.2% felt food impacted sleep, with 24.7% reporting worsened sleep. Notably, lactose intolerance was linked to nightmares. Healthy eating…
A recent study explored high-dose thiamine's effects on chronic fatigue in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease (qIBD). While thiamine significantly reduced fatigue, it did not change gut microbiota composition.…
A study in the Journal of Functional Foods investigated the effects of kimchi on body composition through a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Participants were divided into kimchi and placebo groups,…
https://youtu.be/vgubrImk1Rw?si=YSMVXhqF3CJy47jt Recent research has shown promising results for using kimchi and cheonggukjang probiotics to combat hair loss. In a clinical study, participants experienced a significant increase in hair count and…
Newborn babies have one of three pioneer bacteria in their gut shortly after birth, one of which could be used to develop new personalised infant therapeutic probiotics, researchers show. In…
Fatigue is a common and often debilitating companion for people with inflammatory bowel conditions. Now, a new Danish study provides insight into why vitamin B1 – also known as thiamine…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Giving probiotics to pregnant mice can enhance both the immune system and behavior of the mothers and their offspring, according to a new study led by The Ohio…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Early life exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ in the environment permanently disrupts the gut microbiome in mice, contributing to the development of metabolic disease in later life,…
A recent study found that a butyrate-based supplement can benefit individuals with fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome. Over a 3-month period, participants taking the supplement showed significant improvements in…
URBANA, Ill. – If you enjoy a bowl of plain yogurt in the morning, adding a spoonful of honey is a delicious way to sweeten your favorite breakfast food. It…
A recent study suggests that daily vinegar consumption may help reduce depressive symptoms in overweight adults. The trial showed a significant decrease in self-reported depression scores in participants who consumed…
Orange peels may hold a key to better cardiovascular health, new University of Florida-led research shows. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women and people of…
This study is reported by Jun Wang’s group from the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Yutao Cui’s group from Dr. CUIYUTAO Clinic, Beijing. Since early 2020, the…
Québec, April 30, 2024 - Cranberry extracts appear to improve intestinal microbiota and help prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. The study of Université Laval and the Institute…
Francis Crick Institute press release Under strict embargo: 19:00 BST Thursday 25 April 2024 Peer reviewed Experimental study Animals and people Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, the National Cancer…
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