03.18.21
Foodborne fungus may disrupt gut healing in Crohn’s disease
A usually harmless fungus found in cheese, sausage, beer, wine, and other fermented foods may prevent intestinal ulcers from healing in people with Crohn’s disease. The researchers behind the new study say their evidence is preliminary, so it is too soon to recommend dietary changes. Antibiotic treatments in people may disrupt friendly gut bacteria, allowing