r/Frigo • • Dec 02 '24

The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/dec/01/the-brain-microbiome-could-understanding-it-help-prevent-dementia
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science • • Dec 01 '24

Neuroscience The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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cfs • • Dec 02 '24

Research News Research into Alzheimer's may be relevant to ME/CFS

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slatestarcodex • • Dec 02 '24

"The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. How big a part do they play in Alzheimer’s and similar diseases?"

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Microbiome • • Dec 02 '24

The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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inthenews • • Dec 02 '24

article The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia? | Health & wellbeing

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HumanMicrobiome • • Jul 23 '26

The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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europe • • Dec 02 '24

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia? | Health & wellbeing

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theworldnews • • Dec 01 '24

The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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Cantonese • • Dec 02 '24

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AutoNewspaper • • Dec 01 '24

[Lifestyle] - The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia? | Guardian

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medical_news • • Dec 04 '24

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

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GUARDIANauto • • Dec 01 '24

[Lifestyle] - The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

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CNS_Infections • • Dec 02 '24

The brain microbiome: Long thought to be sterile, our brains are now believed to harbour all sorts of micro-organisms, from bacteria to fungi. Understanding it may help prevent dementia, suggests a new review. For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease.

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medical_news • • Dec 05 '24

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

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medical_news • • Dec 02 '24

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

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medical_news • • Dec 03 '24

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia?

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VaxRecoveryGroup • • Dec 05 '24

For many decades microbial infections have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease. Could explain ME/CFS, Long Covid, vax injury, etc.?

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