Firmicutes Bacteria

Firmicutes

Due to their negative influence on glucose and fat metabolism, they are commonly referred to as bad gut microbes

Firmicutes

History of firmicutes

History of firmicutes

Firmicutes was found in obese patients. They are found in various environments, and the group includes some notable pathogens.Dunny clewell discovered firmicutes.

Who is affected by Firmicutes

Who is affected by Firmicutes

Obese individuals had more Firmicutes and nearly 90% less Bacteroidetes. adult population have a significantly higher level of Firmicutes and lower level of Bacteroidetes compared to normal-weight and lean adults.

Symptoms of Firmicutes

Symptoms can be change in diet, and depression.

Symptoms

Pathology of Firmicutes

If you are obese then you will have a lot of firmacutes. Firmicutes as part of the gut flora has been shown to be involved in energy resorption, and potentially related to the development of diabetes and obesity.

Cure/treatment for Firmicutes

Cure/Treatments for Firmicutes

There is no cure but for treatment their are ways to lower firmicutes to get lean. You could eat a high fiber diet with good carbs. Avoid sugars and processed carbs, eat more beans, and sleep and eat on a regular schedule.

What causes Firmicutes

Firmicutes is caused by stress. The body will store food causeing you to gain weight. Firmicutes is a bacteria.

What causes Firmicutes

How is a persons daily life affected by firmicutes

How is a persons daily life affected by Firmicutes

It can make people frustrated with their life and stressed out. People with obesety have diets to help with their firmicutes. Some things they cant do is eat bad carbs.

Number of people affected by Firmicutes

Over 70 million adults in america are obese and have firmicutes. About 2.1 billion people worldwide are obese with firmicutes.

Number of people affected by Firmicutes

Treatment centers/Medical research for firmicutes

Treatment centers/Medical research

The eating recovery center is a place that can help with obesety and it has to do with the firmicutes. There are treatment programs as well.

Links I used to research Firmicutes

References

https://naturemed.org/4-ways-to-get-firm-and-cute-by-lowering-firmicutes/

https://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Firmicutes_and_Obesity

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6284853/

https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/jax-blog/2015/may/the-skinny-on-gut-microbes-and-your-health

https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Microbiology/Book%3A_Microbiology_(Boundless)/8%3A_Microbial_Evolution%2C_Phylogeny%2C_and_Diversity/8.08%3A_M8.08%3A_Gram-Positive_Bacteria_and_Actinobacteria/8.8C%3A_Firmicutes