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 ...

Sam Possemiers, CEO of MRM Health, believes that the space is finally coming into maturity. At his own company, that’s in the ...

A distinct set of microbes has been identified in people with obesity, which might help spot and treat the condition early – but whether it is a cause or effect of the condition isn’t known ...

Our gut is home to a micro-universe of tiny powerhouses, complete with their own genes and immune and metabolic profiles, playing a key role in our health and well-being.

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 ...

The first population-level study on the correlation between mental health and gut microbiome—based on data from over a thousand individuals enrolled in the Flemish Gut Flora Project (FGFP)—is ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte From jet lag and poor sleep to exercise and chronic stress, this review unpacks how everyday lifestyle ...

Human studies consistently report gut microbiome differences in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease, but ...