Intestinal Bacteria

A new study has now said that regulating gut microbiota may also help in alleviating anxiety- a condition characterised by excessive and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations.

Researchers have discovered that the use of a pasteurised form of Akkermansia muciniphila - an intestinal bacteria provides greater protection from various cardiovascular disease risk factors.

A team led by Costa monitored people participating in a range of extreme endurance events and observed that over four hours of exercise daily can cause intestinal bacteria to leak into the bloodstream, leading to ...