From coffee and green tea to bananas and pecans, new research on everyday ingredients revealed surprising connections between ...

Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

You can now purchase postbiotics in supplement form and some studies look promising, but do they actually benefit gut health?

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Good oral health is important for the general well-being as serious health issues can arise from ignoring your teeth and gums ...

Researchers have launched a database highlighting microbes that support human health and ecosystem resilience.

Binding proteins selectively lock on to metabolites produced by harmful microbes in the gut and prevent them from crossing ...

The human gastrointestinal tract houses roughly 100 trillion microorganisms (good bacteria). These microorganisms make up ...

Taking probiotics and magnesium together is considered safe and may help with mood and the gut microbiome. It's not ...

Dog ownership benefits the mental health and social behaviors of teens, which may come about due to changes in gut microbes ...

Food additives eaten during pregnancy can change gut bacteria and raise later inflammation and weight gain risk, even without ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to ...