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Human Microbes
Company blog · humanmicrobes.org/bloghealthscience
Human Microbes is the company blog at humanmicrobes.org, writing about health and science. Since 2022, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Human Microbes stool donor network”. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in an HN thread on probiotics supporting antidepressant effects. The one comment is a personal anecdote about probiotics and oral FMT, not a judgement of the writing. The posts cover gut microbes.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The worlds largest, highest quality stool donor network for FMT (Fecal Microbiota Transplants) and research. Restoring the gut microbiome to improve human health
Most-linked posts?
- Human Microbes stool donor network2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-06-17
What Hacker News says?
I have a sample size of 1 as well. Probiotics didn’t help me but I’ve dealt with digestive issues for the last 4 years after a bout of food poisoning. I used to think gut flora / microbiome was quackery but I recently did an oral FMT (fecal microbiata transplant) the results were unreal. For reference, I’m a 37 y/o fit male and donor was 18 y/o female. After 2nd week I got the deepest sleep since I was a child (slep…
Comment linking /
on “Probiotics can support the effect of antidepressants”Submitted Finding the 0.1% of people with healthy, disease-resistant microbiomes as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The FDA and FMT regulation (2024) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is a million dollars enough for your poop? (2024) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted First results from our 1 in 23,000 donor as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Human Microbes stool donor network as a story · 1 points
HN discussion