Common Medications Can Change Your Gut for Years
Medications can influence the community of microbes living in the human gut long after a person stops taking them, according… Read More »Common Medications Can Change Your Gut for Years
When gut microbes run out of fiber, they can start eating you
Plant-based diets support health in several ways, including benefits for the gut, immune system, metabolism, and cardiovascular system. Part of… Read More »When gut microbes run out of fiber, they can start eating you
Scientists Tested 39 Sweeteners and Found Unexpected Gut Effects
Commonly used sweeteners can directly interfere with the growth of bacteria that help maintain a healthy gut, according to laboratory… Read More »Scientists Tested 39 Sweeteners and Found Unexpected Gut Effects
Scientists finally solved how a common gut bacteria triggers colon cancer
Scientists have discovered how a toxin produced by a common intestinal bacteria gains access to colon cells, solving a mystery… Read More »Scientists finally solved how a common gut bacteria triggers colon cancer
Feeding good gut bacteria through dietary fiber can help the body fight infections
The group of bacteria called Enterobacteriaceae, which includes Klebsiella pneumoniae, Shigella, E. coli and others, is present at low levels… Read More »Feeding good gut bacteria through dietary fiber can help the body fight infections
Elon Musk wants to gut the government like he did with Twitter. But its private sector strategies will be put to the test with DOGE
Elon Musk has a new job that he’s good at: firing people. Many people. Now he’s about to test his… Read More »Elon Musk wants to gut the government like he did with Twitter. But its private sector strategies will be put to the test with DOGE
We May Be Overestimating Association Between Gut Bacteria and Disease, Machine Learning Study Finds
Many bacteria-related diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer, are associated with an overgrowth of gut bacteria that… Read More »We May Be Overestimating Association Between Gut Bacteria and Disease, Machine Learning Study Finds
Signals from the gut could transform rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Changes in the gut microbiome before rheumatoid arthritis develops could provide a window of opportunity for preventive treatments, new research… Read More »Signals from the gut could transform rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Research reveals impact of gut microbiome on hormone levels in mice
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the balance of bacteria in the intestine can influence the symptoms… Read More »Research reveals impact of gut microbiome on hormone levels in mice
Better together: the resilience of gut microbiome communities to drugs
Many human drugs can directly inhibit the growth and disrupt the function of the bacteria that make up our gut… Read More »Better together: the resilience of gut microbiome communities to drugs