People are often told to stay active and eat healthy foods for good health. But there is still plenty of debate about what constitutes a healthy diet, and whether that diet would be the same for all ...

Researchers have learned more about how beneficial bacteria in the gut microbiome can help protect against infection. The study also suggested that the right diet can improve the health of the ...

Mounting evidence suggests that the secret to understanding human health and combating metabolic diseases lies hidden within the microscopic world of our gut bacteria. Recent research reveals that a ...

The gut microbiome is made up of trillions of microbes that play a vital role in keeping us healthy. A disturbance in the ...

Diet influences the gut microbiome. Foods high in fiber, prebiotics, probiotics, and antioxidants can support gut health and ...

What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy – and likely many other medical treatments – because of ripple effects that begin in our gut, new research from the University of Virginia suggests.

Infant gut microbiomes oscillate with a circadian rhythm, even when they are cultivated outside of the body. Researchers report that the rhythm is detectable as early as 2 weeks after birth but ...

Using a prebiotic to influence bacterial activity in the gut after a traumatic brain injury may help reduce impulsive ...

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has uncovered a surprising link between diet, intestinal microbes and the efficacy of cancer therapy. Led by Ludwig Princeton's Asael Roichman and Branch Director Joshua ...

A new map of the gut reveals where celiac disease really begins and how microbes, genes, and gluten activate the immune system.

Do you want to be less anxious or more cheerful? Emerging research points to the role of gut microbes in defining your ...

Feeding cows red seaweed triggers a microbial shift that sharply reduces methane emissions, revealing a promising gut-level ...