Several bacterial species have been identified as potentially more harmful than others, and some of these microbes may play a role in memory loss and dementia. Scientists are now exploring how oral ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a devastating brain disorder affecting millions globally, has long been a puzzle for researchers. Known for its slow progression and profound memory loss, AD has resisted ...

A first-of-its-kind study in twins found that taking daily protein and prebiotic supplements can improve memory test scores ...

The human body contains numerous microbiomes – complex communities of bacteria that influence our health in ways we’re still discovering. While gut health has dominated recent scientific discussions, ...

Federico Rey and Barbara Bendlin discuss how the gut microbiome impacts brain health. Federico Rey and Barbara Bendlin discuss how the gut microbiome impacts brain health and the onset and progression ...

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterium found in a person’s gut microbiome and feces. If K. pneumoniae travels to other areas of the body, it can cause a number of serious medical conditions. Researchers ...

Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, primarily affects memory, thinking, and behaviour. Recent research highlights the crucial role of the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem ...

X-ray tomography can be applied to identify cellular and structural alterations of the gut, which could be pivotal for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease. A team of researchers, led by the ...

Researchers have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in the onset of Parkinson's ...

USF researcher Hariom Yadav is uncovering how strengthening gut health through nutrient-rich foods could help prevent chronic diseases – transforming the way we think about medicine.