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  2. Galactooligosaccharide - Wikipedia

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    The increased activity of colonic bacteria results in various effects, both directly by the bacteria themselves or indirectly by producing short-chain fatty acids as byproducts via fermentation. Examples of effects are stimulation of immune functions, absorption of essential nutrients , and synthesis of certain vitamins.

  3. FODMAP - Wikipedia

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    Some FODMAPs, such as fructose, are readily absorbed in the small intestine of humans via GLUT receptors. [19] Absorption thus depends on the appropriate expression and delivery of these receptors in the intestinal enterocyte to both the apical surface, contacting the lumen of the intestine (e.g., GLUT5), and to the basal membrane, contacting the blood (e.g., GLUT2). [19]

  4. Human milk oligosaccharide - Wikipedia

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    Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), also known as human milk glycans, are short polymers of simple sugars that can be found in high concentrations in human breast milk. [1] Human milk oligosaccharides promote the development of the immune system, can reduce the risk of pathogen infections and improve brain development and cognition. [ 1 ]

  5. As people spend more time in the bathroom with their devices, doctors share their concerns about the possible negative health effects of prolonged sitting. Don’t sit on the toilet for more than ...

  6. Prebiotic (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    When the prebiotic concept was first introduced in 1995, the primary focus was on the effects that prebiotics confer on Bifidobacteria and Lactobacillus. [3] [4] [18] With improved mechanistic techniques in recent years, the current prebiotic targets have expanded to a wider range of microbes, including Roseburia spp., Eubacterium spp., Akkermansia spp., Christensenella spp., Propionibacterium ...

  7. Low-FODMAP diet - Wikipedia

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    A low-FODMAP diet is a person's global restriction of consumption of all fermentable carbohydrates (), [1] recommended only for a short time. A low-FODMAP diet is recommended for managing patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and can reduce digestive symptoms of IBS including bloating and flatulence.

  8. Which cardiovascular drugs may help lower dementia risk? - AOL

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    Taking medications like blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs for more than 5 years is associated with a lower incidence of dementia, a new study has found.

  9. Panera Has 3 Festive Holiday Soup Cups You Need to See

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    Courtesy of Noah Fecks / Panera Bread. The soup cups' designs are an homage to elements of Panera's soups: tomatoes, broccoli cheddar, and the chain's popular bread bowls.