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Gut Bacteria Linked to Cancer Risk | Hartford News

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A groundbreaking new study links a gut bacterium called Onco-Bacillus to a higher risk of certain cancers, after tracking over 2,000 people for a decade. This bug produces a DNA-damaging compound, offering a potential early detection tool and paving the way for targeted therapies. Researchers are now racing to validate findings across diverse populations and develop safe ways to neutralize this dangerous microbe—ushering in a new frontier in cancer prevention right from within our own microbiomes.

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