Beneath the surface of your gut lies a vast network of neurons—as many as in your spinal cord. New research from the ...

Foods like citrus fruits and broccoli may boost the immune system and help you to fight illness. Learn which ...

Foods such as pomegranates, walnuts, almonds, and certain types of berries contain polyphenols that can help reverse the ...

Strategies like washing your hands regularly and getting a flu shot go a long way towards keeping you healthy when seemingly ...

Trillions of microbes live in the human gastrointestinal tract, where they play critical roles in our health and biology; they can help us break down food, absorb nutrients; and they affect the immune ...

Research on mice by scientists at the University of Manchester has shed new light on why the guts' immune system changes ...

A GP reveals how to boost immune system naturally, including the best foods for immune support and immunity tips for over 50s ...

UNDISCLOSED, GERMANY - AUGUST 12: A 4-day-old newborn baby, who has been placed among empty baby beds by the photographer, lies in a baby bed in the maternity ward of a hospital (a spokesperson for ...

The gut contains the largest collection of immune cells in the body. New research at the Buck Institute shows that some of those immune cells travel along the brain/gut axis in a mouse model of ...

The role of the gut-brain axis in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has emerged over recent years as a possible target for therapeutics. But the mechanism linking the two remains to be fully elucidated. In ...

What you eat and how you eat doesn't just affect your body; it can also influence your partner's gut health. In that way, ...

You’ve probably already heard that your immune system is key to your health. For example, people with an overactive immune system (e.g. chronic inflammation) or an underactive immune system (e.g.