Environmental antimicrobial resistance is turning rivers, soils, and even the air into hidden highways for "superbugs," ...

Bacteria in the gut perform important jobs that help prevent disease, but how to best protect and improve yours? An expert ...

Leading metabolism researchers reveal that your gut bacteria literally eat you from the inside out when starved of fiber, ...

Our gut microbes and genes are in constant conversation, shaping each other in ways that affect everything from immunity and inflammation to disease risk, according to new review of scientific ...

Breast milk contains living bacteria that transfer to babies' guts, helping build healthy digestion and immune systems.

Researchers from King's College London have found that molecules in stool samples can accurately reflect what people eat and how their gut microbiome responds, offering a potential new tool to study ...

A simple stool sample may hold a clearer record of what you eat than a food diary ever could. In a new study, researchers ...

When dentists look inside your mouth, they’re not just looking for cavities. They’re looking for gum disease and oral cancers, as well as assessing the overall health of the millions of bacteria, ...

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

Paris summit warns about “mirror life.” Scientists call for early limits on mirror bacteria that could evade defenses and ...