The gut rarely gets the attention the heart or brain receives. Yet it quietly controls digestion, immunity, metabolism, and ...

Some medications may disrupt the “good” bacteria in your gut microbiome, potentially affecting your digestive and overall health.

Probiotics have become one of the most talked-about health supplements in recent years. But what exactly do they do—and are ...

Antibiotics are not always needed, especially for viral infections. Improper use can harm the body and disturb gut health.

Avon resident Kate Buffone recently opened a business out of her home that specializes in organic sourdough baked goods. Each ...

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (U.K.) have uncovered a hidden link between gut health and the immune system—all thanks to a tiny island bird. Researchers studied the Seychelles warbler, a ...

A communication pathway between the brain and the gut may be integral to how well the brain holds on to memories.

TikTok influencers are raving about what they say is an ideal natural lubricant, but experts warn that it can actually wreak havoc on your vaginal microbiome.

Whether it’s enjoying a podcast, listening to music or chatting on the phone, many of us spend hours a day using our headphones. One 2017 study of 4,185 Australians showed they used headphones on ...

Not even an asteroid blast could kill it.

A can of soup can deliver nutrients, like fiber and protein, to support gut health. Dietitians say top choices include bone broth, black bean, lentil and vegetable-barley soups. They also recommend ...