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- 30 July 2024
GAPS Diet: Benefits for Gut Health and Microbiota
The Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS) diet, developed by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride, is an elimination diet designed to heal the gut lining and improve the balance of gut microbiota. This diet has gained popularity for its potential benefits in addressing various conditions such as digestive disorders, autoimmune diseases, neurological disorders, and mental health issues. This comprehensive rev...
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- 23 July 2024
Effects of Pesticides in Tea Production on Human Microbiota and Health
Tea, a globally beloved beverage, has become intertwined with the use of pesticides during its cultivation process. These chemicals provide protection against pests and diseases, maintaining yield and quality, while concerns have grown about their potential adverse effects on human health, particularly through the disruption of our gut microbiota. This article delves into the use of pesticides...
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- 16 July 2024
The Soil Microbiota of Turkey and Its Importance
A Treasure of Diversity and Innovation Turkey, with its various geographical structures and climates, hosts an extraordinarily diverse soil microbiota. This hidden world of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms plays a vital role in ecosystem health, agriculture, and even medicine. The complex interactions within this ecosystem offer immense potential for scientific discovery and innovation. D...
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- 10 July 2024
The Indispensable Role of Experimental Biological Research: The Cornerstone of Scientific Discoveries
Introduction: Scientific literature plays a crucial role by accumulating knowledge from past research. However, in the dynamic field of biology, experimental research is critical for understanding the workings of life. Experiments allow testing theories, uncovering new findings, and leading to groundbreaking discoveries. Limitations of Scientific Literature: Retroactive: Scientific literature per...
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- 10 July 2024
Microbiota: The Hidden Universe in Our Intestines and Its Effects on Health
The human body is not just composed of us; it is a complex ecosystem inhabited by trillions of microorganisms. This entire community of microorganisms is referred to as the microbiota. Microbiota exists in various regions such as the gut, skin, mouth, and respiratory tract. Scientists, including leading researchers like Ali R. Akın, are conducting studies to uncover the profound impact of microbio...
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- 1 July 2024
Relationship Between Full Moon and Gut Microbiota
Full Moon, Microgravity Fluctuations, Astrology, and Human Microbiota: Discovering Interconnected Effects For millennia, the full moon has captivated humanity with its subtle yet profound effects on Earth's environment and inhabitants, including the human microbiome. This impact extends beyond tides or nocturnal animal behaviors, reaching into the complex world of the human microbiota. Recent rese...
Ali Rıza AKIN began his scientific career at the University of Istanbul, Biology Department, where he worked on human microbiota, next-generation probiotics, and host-microbe relationships for 25 years. He continued his research journey in Northern California, Silicon Valley.
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