The rise in brain disorders is linked to poor diet, while healthy eating supports brain health. This review highlights the gut-brain axis, where diet influences brain function through gut microbiota, ...

If you are suffering from stubborn weight gain or perpetual fatigue, then your gut may be to blame. Here is why a gut ...

Despite being genetically identical, bacteria can vary considerably in shape and size. Whether these variations affect bacterial function has remained an open question. Researchers at the Helmholtz ...

A research team led by scientists from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in São Paulo, Brazil, has made significant progress in understanding the relationship between gut microbiota and ...

Over the last decade, the microbiome has shifted from a scientific curiosity to one of the most promising frontiers in biology and medicine. Whether it’s gut microbes that influence the host’s ...

Fecal microbiota transplantation may offer short-term improvements in motor function and constipation severity for adults with Parkinson disease.

Food additives commonly found in ultraprocessed foods may disrupt gut health through a variety of mechanisms, but the end result appears to be the same: dysbiosis and damage to the intestinal ...

Protein sources appear to have major effects on both the population and function of the mouse gut microbiome. A new study by researchers from North Carolina State University shows that protein sources ...