Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Intestinal worms can help reduce inflammation in the human body—but only if they have enough dietary fiber. Without it, they ...

In a series of experiments, researchers found that a communication pathway between the brain and the gut may be integral to ...

Long-term registry-linked analysis of nearly 15,000 adults shows that antibiotic use is associated with persistent changes in gut microbiome diversity and composition for up to 4–8 years. These ...

The brain and the microbiome are in constant communication and maintaining that connection as we age could be key to avoiding—or even reversing—cognitive decline.

Researchers join Wellcome Leap’s international effort to better understand early biological influences on neurodevelopment.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harvard Medical School Professor, Metabolic Health Innovator Metabolism is often reduced to a simple equation of calories in ...

Researchers surveyed the gut microbiomes of nearly 2,000 people, discovering dozens of potential new antibiotics. The lead candidate, prevotellin-2, demonstrated anti-infective capabilities on par ...

Gastric cancer remains a major global health challenge, responsible for significant mortality worldwide. The human gut microbiome and its dysregulation, particularly involving Helicobacter pylori, ...

The microbiome is a gut-wrenching mystery. One day, it’s the key to immortality; the next, it’s just along for the ride. If you’ve ever been told to fear sweeteners, shun sugar, and bow to fermented ...