microbiome

A large cohort study suggests that not all olive oils are equal, with virgin olive oil showing favorable…

A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This is indicated by…

New research finds that the environment, specifically genetic interactions between social companions, is an essential factor in shaping…

UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have discovered a small compound produced naturally by gut bacteria that doubled the response…

Promising ovarian cancer research by Melanie Rutkowski, PhD, at the University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center has won…

Newswise — These findings suggest that current monitoring strategies, which rely heavily on bacterial indicators alone, may miss…

Processed foods tend to have less fibre – soluble, insoluble, or starch-resistant – than whole foods. These types…

A recent study published in the medical journal Gut has revealed a novel cancer-promoting mechanism of Streptococcus anginosus (Sa). The research…

But to tackle the questions raised by the Hadza research, they’d need more data. Specifically, a lot more…

The yeast Candida albicans colonizes mucosal surfaces and is usually harmless. However, under certain conditions it can cause…

If gut bacteria are too similar to the protective layer of nerves, they can misdirect the immune system…

The microscopic organisms that fill our bodies, soils, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and…

Olive oil type matters for cognition and gut health in older adults