Gut Bacteria Turn the Tide on Cholesterol and Heart Disease
Gut Bacteria May Reduce Cholesterol and Lower Heart Disease Risk Researchers pinpointed gut bacteria that affect levels of cholesterol and other compounds linked to heart…
Gut Bacteria May Reduce Cholesterol and Lower Heart Disease Risk Researchers pinpointed gut bacteria that affect levels of cholesterol and other compounds linked to heart…
New research links vitamin D with improved cancer immunity in mice through enhancement of specific gut bacteria. Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, the National…
Major worldwide citizen science initiative advances understanding of the human microbiome. According to a recent study in Nature Biotechnology, leveraging gamers and video game technology…
Researchers at the Netherlands Cancer Institute have compiled a detailed catalog of bacteria living in cancer metastases. Having analyzed over 4000 tumors, they shed light…
Researchers have shown that too much sun exposure negatively affects short-term diversity and composition of the skin’s bacterial make-up. Skin, the largest organ of the…
Scientists at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, part of the University of California San Diego, have discovered thousands of new bile acids….
Gut bacteria linked to inherited eye diseases may be treatable with antimicrobials, a groundbreaking study suggests, offering new hope for preventing blindness. Sight loss in…
Gut microbes missing due to antibiotics and a high-fat diet may be responsible for ‘sorbitol intolerance’. Scientists at UC Davis have discovered alterations in the…
Researchers at the Center for Translational Antiviral Research within the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University have discovered that the makeup of gut…
Integrating navy beans into the diet enhances the diversity of the gut microbiome, which could aid in cancer prevention and treatment. Eating navy beans may…
Research shows that a gut hormone called peptide YY also plays a vital role in maintaining the health of the gut microbiome by preventing helpful…
New research suggests that the Second Plague Pandemic might have influenced the development of oral microbiomes that contribute to modern-day chronic disease. The mid-14th century…
New research reveals that bees produce nutrients that aid in the colonization of their gut bacteria, highlighting a symbiotic host-microbiota relationship and offering insights into…
In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers have identified the enzyme responsible for urine’s yellow color, shedding light on the crucial role of the gut microbiome…
Survey of bacterial genomes highlights the arsenal of enzymes microbes use to produce energy in the oxygen-poor environment of the gut. The gut microbiome is…
Genomic ‘Tweezer’ Ushers In a New Era of Precision in Microbiome Research Innovative method holds the potential to reshape our understanding of bacteria’s role in…
We’ve long understood that hosts experience malfunctions in the absence of their microbiome, which can occur due to a lack of certain microbial species or…
A new study by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has revealed that a low-fat vegan diet that includes soy fosters changes in the gut…