In a recent review published in the journal Cell, researchers discussed recent advances in molecular nutrition. They focused on pharmaceutical and dietary interventions to manage energy balance and ...

Stanford microbiologists Justin and Erica Sonnenburg are working to understand the complex microbial community that resides within the human gut and its potential for helping people live healthier, ...

Gut microbes link obesity and colon cancer. Diet can shift these microbes fast. Simple changes may lower risk and improve future treatments.

New research shows that adding navy beans to one’s usual diet may be a viable dietary strategy for modulating the gut microbiome and regulating host markers associated with metabolic obesity and ...

A gastroenterologist shares five ways to tell you have an inflammation-free gut, plus gives tips for healing your gut microbiome. Hoping to get your gut health in fighting shape? You could be doing ...

Hannah Holscher, a registered dietitian and microbiome researcher, teaches classes about nutrition at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is also the Director of the Nutrition and Human ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A University at Buffalo study using a sample of postmenopausal women is the first to examine the association between diet quality and the oral microbiome. For the study, researchers ...

Over the past several years, I’ve written numerous articles that look at how what we eat affects our gut microbiome, and I know that the research is far from conclusive. So when two gut microbiome ...

Dental problems often arise or get worse during pregnancy, and a new study hints that rapid changes to the oral microbiome at this time could be at least partly to blame ...