WCM-Q studies relationship between microbiome and illness
03 May 2021 - 7:00 From left: Ibrahim Laswi, Dr. Ghizlane Bendriss and Dr. Noha Yousri The Peninsula Doha: Faculty and student researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) have examined the relationship between neurodevelopmental and gastrointestinal disorders, and the natural bacteria and fungi found within the body. It is known that people suffering from neurodevelopmental illnesses like autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders often experience gastrointestinal issues, and conversely, patients with gastrointestinal diseases are more likely to have issues with anxie...