What's in the Microbiome of the Foods We Eat?

2024-09-04 - 2024-10

Microbes are part of the food we eat and can influence our own microbiome, but we know very little about the microbes in our foods. Now, researchers have developed a database of the 'food microbiome' by sequencing the metagenomes of 2,533 different foods. They identified 10,899 food-associated microbes, half of which were previously unknown species, and showed that food-associated microbes account for around 3% of the adult and 56% of the infant gut microbiome on average.

2 in 3 parents want help preventing their child from developing hereditary health conditions

2024-09-04 - 2024-10

One in five parents say their child has been diagnosed with a hereditary condition, while nearly half expressed concerns about their child potentially developing such a condition, a new national poll suggests.

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What's in the Microbiome of the Foods We Eat?

2 in 3 parents want help preventing their child from developing hereditary health conditions