Harvard immunologist Dennis Kasper and his colleagues have found that tiny changes in gut bacteria can flip the immune system from calm to inflamed, even when the microbes look harmless. Their work, ...

This 20-minute Mediterranean bowl is budget-friendly, convenient and high in fiber. Packed with chickpeas, quinoa and veggies ...

Here’s what probiotics really do, why they work and how to get more of them in your diet.

One has a slight edge over the other, but both can be good snack options.

Is the flexitarian diet just another trend or actually good for your gut? A gastroenterologist explains how this balanced, ...

Scientists at City of Hope and the Broad Institute and Keio University have discovered how specific gut bacteria work together with the diet to flip a metabolic switch—transforming energy-storing ...

Probiotics are considered friendly bacteria, and by introducing them to the gastrointestinal tract through diet or supplements, the idea is one of bacterial domination, according to Catherine Wilbert, ...

The SCD is based on the theory that certain foods fuel bacterial overgrowth in your digestive system, promoting inflammation.

Many experts believe gut health is central to overall wellness. Your gut affects everything from immunity and hormone balance ...

The origin of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's or dementia isn't limited to the brain. The state of your gut can quietly set off a cycle of chronic, system-wide inflammation that nudges the ...

If you want to live to a grand old age, it might help to think of yourself not as a human, but rather a holobiont – a collective of human cells plus the trillions of microbes that live in and on you.

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scientists at City of Hope ®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and a leading research center for diabetes, the ...