Trillions of bacteria occupy human bodies, from head to toe, inside and out, forming a microbiome that is as personal as a ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett shares how being in green spaces can contribute to a robust gut microbiome.

Artificial sweeteners' effects on the gut microbiome are under scrutiny, with evidence suggesting potential risks to ...

You’ll likely give a fecal sample to your doctor so that your microbiome can be sequenced and available for the doctor’s medical reference.” ...

University of Rennes researchers have discovered that transplanting gut microbiota from elite athletes into mice improves ...

The microorganisms in our intestines play an important role in many bodily processes, from digestion to emotions, and are a ...

The human body hosts trillions of microorganisms, mostly friendly. More specifically, our gastrointestinal tract harbours a ...

Scientists have uncovered how a gut bacterium, Clostridium scindens, aids in healing intestinal injuries by restoring bile acid balance. Their findings could pave the way for new treatments for ...

In seeking new antibiotic sources, researchers have turned to an unlikely source: a whiffy frog known as Odorrana andersonii.

People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or Parkinson’s disease have depletions in similar types of beneficial bacteria, ...

The discovery of bacteria in brain implants highlights a new challenge in improving their long-term performance and safety.

"The gut microbes we are using now are a mix from healthy donors' fecal samples to ensure a variety of bacteria, but they can ...