DYSBIOSIS

This study looks at whether eating almonds every day for 12 weeks can help people with metabolic syndrome by improving gut health and lowering inflammation. About 80 adults aged 35-60 with signs of metabolic syndrome will participate. Researchers will measure changes in gut barri…

This study tests whether taking glucomannan powder, a type of fiber, can improve the balance of gut bacteria in healthy adults. Thirty participants aged 20 to 65 will take either the powder or a placebo for 6 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in gut bacteria and blood marke…

This study looks at how eating whole wheat bread changes gut bacteria and health markers in adults with prediabetes. Over two weeks, 65 participants will eat either whole wheat or white bread daily, then provide stool, urine, and blood samples. The goal is to understand how whole…

This study looks at whether having close contact with pets can help protect the gut microbiome during antibiotic use and lower the risk of C. difficile infection. Researchers will follow 200 adults receiving antibiotics for dental implants, tracking changes in their gut bacteria …

This study looks at whether eating a cup of lentils or chickpeas every day for 8 weeks can improve gut health in healthy young adults aged 18 to 30. Researchers will measure changes in gut bacteria, digestion, and blood markers. The goal is to see if these foods are easy to add t…

This study looks at whether chewing xylitol gum during pregnancy can change the bacteria in the mouth and vagina, reduce gum inflammation, and improve pregnancy outcomes. About 80 pregnant women in Malawi will chew the gum daily from before 20 weeks until delivery. Researchers wi…

This study looks at how a common heart valve procedure (TAVI) changes the gut microbiome in older adults with aortic stenosis. Researchers will collect blood and stool samples before and three months after TAVI to measure bacterial byproducts and identify which bacteria are prese…