Chemotherapy’s gut damage turns out to have a surprising upside. By changing nutrient availability in the intestine, it ...

As is the case so often in medical science, things are multi-layered and nuanced. Food plays a major part in ensuring a ...

A new study led by Hartmut Geiger at the University of Ulm, Germany, and Yi Zheng and Kodandaramireddy Nalapareddy, ...

Two recent studies from the University of California, Riverside, published in the same issue of Gut Microbes highlight the role of a gene called PTPN2 in protecting the gut from harmful bacteria ...

Researchers at DTU have patented a new invention that uses naturally produced substances from bifidobacteria in the gut to help lower the risk of allergies and asthma. Allergies and asthma are ...

Even without a diagnosis of diabetes, metabolic syndrome increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Participants followed a calorie-reduced diet for two days ...

Endometriosis is not just restricted to the pelvis; it can manifest in surprising parts of the body, including bleeding and inflammation in the gums and teeth.

Snacking on one sweet fruit could prevent a heart attack or stroke, according to research. The 'superfood' is rich in ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that the gut microbiome of larger-brained primates, such as humans, ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people under 50 in the US, a study in the Journal of the ...

Multiple studies have linked the 'superfood' to better health ...

Kerala officially names Bacillus subtilis as its state microbe. Learn why the microbe's its role in health, agriculture, and ...