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Exposing C-section babies to vaginal fluid boosts their development

Transferring a mother's vaginal fluid to a baby born by Caesarean section was linked to their development being more advanced at 6 months

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Wine experts’ unique nasal microbiome may affect their smell and taste

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The shocking decline of Earth’s microbiome – and how to save it

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The shocking decline of Earth’s microbiome – and how to save it
Keto diet may treat epilepsy by changing the gut microbiome

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Keto diet may treat epilepsy by changing the gut microbiome

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Probiotics shield corals from deadly tissue loss disease

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My Amazon family’s gut microbes may help us fight inflammatory disease

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My Amazon family’s gut microbes may help us fight inflammatory disease

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Microplastics are changing the gut microbiomes of seabirds

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Microplastics are changing the gut microbiomes of seabirds

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A transmission electron micrograph of a colony of Gardnerella vaginalis , bacteria that are found in vaginas and the urethras of men who have vaginal sex

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The microbiome inside the penis can be altered by vaginal sex

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Bacteria Klebsiella, 3D illustration. Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria which are often nosocomial antibiotic resistant

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Gut bacteria that break down oestrogen linked to depression in women

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Breastfed C-section babies get more of their microbiomes from milk

Being born by C-section is known to influence a baby's microbiome and now a new study reveals that those who are breastfed get more of their bacteria from milk than babies delivered vaginally

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Your skin microbiome may influence the wrinkles you develop with age

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Why the vaginal microbiome may be key to treating bacterial vaginosis

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Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to lower levels of some gut bacteria

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You share a third of your oral bacteria with other people in your home

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