Our gut is home to a micro-universe of tiny powerhouses, complete with their own genes and immune and metabolic profiles, ...

From oats to beans to chicory root, each type of fiber acts differently inside the body. New research is revealing how fiber ...

Fermented foods contain probiotics, which support the gut microbiome. Kombucha is a fermented tea, but there are several other fermented foods that contain more gut health properties.

Deep within your GI tract, there lives an active community of microorganisms known as your “gut microbiome.” Despite their ...

A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from the diet will feed ...

Common gut bacteria use protein delivery systems to interact directly with human cells, reshaping how scientists view the ...

Tiny wild blueberries may deliver outsized benefits for the heart, metabolism, gut, and brain, according to decades of ...

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two groundbreaking studies published in ...

Professor Brian Wharton, who has died aged 88, was a world expert in the nutrition of babies and children.

Your gut microbiome is the trillions-strong collection of bacteria and other microbes that live in your digestive tract.

Human studies consistently report gut microbiome differences in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease, but ...

An association between oral microbiota and cognitive performance in schizophrenia has been reported by researchers at Science Tokyo. By analyzing saliva samples and cognitive test scores from patients ...