Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes can affect both harmful and beneficial bacteria, impacting oral, gut and overall ...

The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

Driven by a fascination with bacteria, microbiologist Julie Kopczyńska has trawled through existing research on the gut ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

A recent paper published in Science magazine by researcher Blanca Barquera, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at ...

Intestinal bacteria that set off an autoimmune inflammatory response could be the reason you are feeling down, researchers ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact o ...

After experiencing an uptick in gut inflammation, one writer finds her 30s to be a wake-up call for prioritizing digestive ...

Harvard researchers have found that M. morganii may contribute to depression by producing an inflammatory molecule.

The gut microbiome has a significant impact on human health, and the lack of knowledge of the diversity of microbiomes in Africa has been a barrier to future health interventions and research.