A quiet but powerful process begins the moment food touches your mouth. Long before your immune system reacts, bacteria in ...

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While most of us only think of our digestive system as helping to process the foods we eat or being behind the occasional stomach ache, a healthy gut can also impact everything from stronger immunity ...

When it comes to popular health topics and trends, all eyes are on the gut microbiome—its importance for overall health and the many actions we can take everyday to improve its vitality. In recent ...

Bacterial imbalance may tell an important story about MS symptom severity, a study in mice suggests. Image credit: Vladimir Godnik/Getty Images. People with MS can experience different levels of ...

A new study from researchers at Georgia State University has found that a simple change in diet may help protect the gut from serious inflammation. The research shows that wheat fiber, which is found ...

Researchers are exploring the prospect of using gut bacteria to boost muscle strength, after zeroing in on a microbe that ...