Memory loss is fuelled by gut microbes in ageing mice
Some bacteria in the intestines of mice increase in abundance as the animals age.Credit: Prof Cinti & V.…
Microbiota-mediated induction of beige adipocytes in response to dietary cues
Mice SPF C57BL/6 (B6), BALB/c and ICR mice were purchased from Japan SLC, CLEA Japan and the Jackson…
Evaluating the analytical performance of direct-to-consumer gut microbiome testing services
Experimental design strategy As part of its mission to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness, NIST has been…
Gut-Brain-Heart Axis: How Microbes Control Your Blood Pressure
Sumary: High blood pressure and heart failure might be managed through the gut. New research has identified a…
Childhood Diet Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Brain
Summary: Unhealthy eating during childhood may leave a permanent imprint on the brain’s appetite control center, even if…
This Tiny Winter Citrus Supercharges Your Microbiome, Reduces Inflammation, and Protects Your Heart—Backed by Multiple Studies
It’s small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, yet increasingly praised by nutrition researchers for…
Kefir and Fiber Combination Triggers Massive Reduction In Inflammation (Better Than Supplements)
Image credits: S. Laiba Ali / Unsplash. A new study pits the reigning champions of anti-inflammatory supplements against…
Is Black Coffee Good For You? Benefits & Pro Drinking Tips
There haven’t been a lot of studies done on this directly, but the short answer is: maybe. “In…
Poop pills could help cancer patients respond to immunotherapy while reducing toxic side effects
Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT), can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two groundbreaking studies published in the prestigious Nature…
Fecal microbiota transplantation plus immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma: the phase 2 FMT-LUMINate trial
Study participants and clinical trial design The FMT-LUMINate trial (NCT04951583) is a multicenter, open-label, phase 2 trial that…
Effector–host interactome map links type III secretion systems in healthy gut microbiomes to immune modulation
Identification of T3SS+ strains and candidate effectors in culture collections and MAGs Reference genomes for Pseudomonadota strains isolated…
Sending babies to nursery completely reshapes their microbiomes
Infants’ microbiomes are strongly affected by what they eat and who they come into contact with.Credit: Getty A…