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1. In this randomized controlled trial, a walnut-enriched diet was associated with a greater diversity of actively expressed genes in the gut microbiome than the other study diets. 2. A walnut-enriched diet also led to greater expression of metabolism-related genes and increased expression of the gene glycine amidinotransferase (GATM) in the gut microbiota. Evidence Rating
Vitamin D supplementation reduced the rates of ICU admissions and mechanical ventilation associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection 1. In this meta-analysis, vitamin D supplementation was associated with reduced ICU admission and mechanical ventilation rates in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. 2. However, vitamin D supplementation did not significantly affect mortality associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Evidence Rating Level:
Flu is still nothing to mess with, and officials are promoting the flu activity results as a reminder for people to get their flu shots as soon as possible.
Ethical inclusion of Indigenous communities in microbiome research can provide benefits for all populations and reinforce mutually beneficial partnerships.
IQ score could be detrimentally influenced by an individual’s HIV infection, both through neurons and the gut.