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Tag Archives: microbiome

Bacteriapix

The poop on “fecal microbiota transplantation”

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Jeffrey Perkel

It’s disgusting, but for some, it works.

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Posted in Health | Tagged Jeffrey Perkel, microbiome, microbiota, next-gen sequencing

"Maternity." A study by Henrique Bernardelli (1880-1890).

The secret ingredient in breast milk

Posted on September 26, 2013 by DXS Contributor

The surprising hitchhikers that we pass to our babies

By Beth Skwarecki
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Posted in Health | Tagged Beth Skwarecki, breast milk, breastfeeding, gut bacteria, maternal transfer, microbiome, microbiota

A history lesson written in … plaque?

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Jeffrey Perkel

The oral ecosystem: It’s real, and it’s … kinda gross.

by Jeffrey Perkel Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Everything else, Health | Tagged dentist, Jeffrey Perkel, microbiome, ribosomal RNA, tooth decay
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