microbes
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Further research will be needed to determine whether the same effects occur in the human mouth and whether reducing these microbes can meaningfully improve cancer outcomes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
In this case, the researchers envision a future in which specially designed chewing gum might help limit exposure to harmful microbes or reduce their levels in people already receiving cancer treatment.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
The researchers wanted to understand whether different components of plant foods could influence which of these substances gut microbes produce.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
However, this approach depends on an important assumption: that intestinal microbes are responsible for producing most or all of the compounds researchers want to influence.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Perhaps there are many other planets that today have abundant microbes but no big beasts and vegetables.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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