How Our Gut Bacteria Can Use Eggs to Accelerate Cancer

Описание: The reason egg consumption is associated with elevated cancer risk may be the TMAO, considered the “smoking gun” of microbiome-disease interactions.

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What did the egg industry do in response to this information? Distort the scientific record of course! See Egg Industry Response to Choline and TMAO (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/egg-i....

This is not the first time the egg industry has been caught in the act. See, for example:
• Who Says Eggs Aren’t Healthy or Safe? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/who-s...)
• Does Cholesterol Size Matter? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/does-...)
• How the Egg Board Designs Misleading Studies (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-t...)
• Debunking Egg Industry Myths (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/debun...)
• Eggs and Cholesterol: Patently False and Misleading Claims (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/eggs-...)

For background on TMAO see my original coverage in Carnitine, Choline, Cancer, and Cholesterol: The TMAO Connection (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/carni....

This is all part of the microbiome revolution in medicine, the underappreciated role our gut flora play in our health. For more, see:
• Stool pH and Colon Cancer (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/stool...)
• Bowel Wars: Hydrogen Sulfide vs. Butyrate (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/bowel...)
• Putrefying Protein & “Toxifying” Enzymes (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/putre...)
• Microbiome: The Inside Story (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/micro...)
• Prebiotics: Tending our Inner Garden (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/prebi...)
• What’s your Gut Microbiome Enterotype? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/whats...)
• How to Change your Enterotype (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-t...)
• Paleopoo: What We Can Learn from Fossilized Feces (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/paleo...)
• Gut Dysbiosis: Starving Our Microbial Self (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/gut-d...)
• Egg Industry Response to Choline & TMAO (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/egg-i...)
• Is Obesity Infectious? (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-ob...)
• How to Develop a Healthy Gut Ecosystem (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-t...)
• How to Become a Fecal Transplant Super Donor (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-t...)

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