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A narrative review of UCLA spice research found associations between common culinary spices — cinnamon, turmeric, red pepper, and spice blends — and glucose regulation, gut microbiome composition, and cognitive markers, though most findings stem from small trials and in vitro work using supratherapeutic doses.
Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism June 8th 2026
Gut
Lincosamides carried a 31-fold CDI risk and PPIs nearly doubled it in a Swedish analysis of 42,921 cases and 355,159 controls, with corticosteroids, antidepressants, and beta blockers also emerging as independent contributors.
Clinical Pharmacology April 27th 2026
Medical News Today (MNT)
Emerging research suggests vitamin D may influence immune tolerance and gut interactions in IBD, though findings remain exploratory and adjunctive.
Ambulatory Care Nursing April 16th 2026
Gut‑derived blood metabolites distinguished early cognitive impairment from healthy aging in a research cohort, supporting investigation into earlier detection strategies.
Gastroenterology April 15th 2026
Parkinson’s News Today
Repeated fecal transplants improved motor symptoms and constipation in early Parkinson’s, highlighting the gut microbiome as a potential therapeutic research pathway.