Recent research indicates that consuming high levels of dietary salt for an extended period may disrupt the delicate balance ...

The summer holidays are often a time of excess. Rich food, larger portions and more frequent social eating are part of the ...

A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from the diet will feed ...

A large-scale analysis suggested that the gut microbiome can be modulated by diet with both favorable and unfavorable effects on markers of health. By analyzing metagenomic, diet, anthropometric, and ...

Deep within your GI tract, there lives an active community of microorganisms known as your “gut microbiome.” Despite their ...

Thanks to communication via nerves, hormones, immune signals and microbiome, the gut and brain are in constant correspondence ...

Adhering to the official Dietary Guidelines for Americans does more than just lower your blood pressure—it unlocks a thriving, diverse community of life-saving microbes in your gut.

A research team at the University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences examined how a person’s diet impacts their gut microbiome through fecal microbiota ...

I had to take antibiotics recently, and I want to help my gut microbiome recover. My doctor said instead of taking probiotics, I should eat a lot of high-fiber foods. I was surprised when she said ...

A growing amount of research suggests that the mix of bacteria in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, can contribute to ...