His gut made alcohol every time he ate. Doctors finally figured out why, and the fix was more bizarre than the condition.
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Doctors shock world after curing rare gut disorder with bizarre transplant
Doctors have upended assumptions about a rare gut disorder by turning to one of medicine’s strangest tools, a transplant of ...
Gut microbes can make people drunk without booze. Scientists now know which ones to blame. Some people can get drunk without ...
Some people get drunk without drinking because their gut bacteria produce alcohol from food. Researchers have now identified the microbes and biological pathways behind this rare condition, ...
Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s disease. Now they just need samples from the people living in the most ...
By identifying the microbes and metabolic pathways responsible for a rare, gut-induced condition known as auto-brewery ...
A man with auto-brewery syndrome, a rare condition in which gut microbes produce intoxicating levels of alcohol, has been ...
Auto-brewery syndrome can produce enough alcohol in gut to cause noticeable intoxication and induce liver damage, cognitive ...
Researchers at University of California San Diego, Mass General Brigham, and their colleagues have identified specific gut ...
“We found that gut bacteria, including Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, ferment sugars into ethanol in the ...
An Aurora-based Children’s Hospital Colorado team has performed the hospital’s and region’s first heart and liver dual-organ transplant. Only 38 pediatric heart and liver dual-organ transplants have ...
Most people have a preferred way of communication—phone, text, email—but bare-nosed wombats have an unusual way of relaying information. The Australian marsupial communicates by … there's no delicate ...
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