gut microbiota

Happier gut, happier you. (Photo: Gettyimages)Our bodies are hosts to many lives beyond our own. Today we zoom in on the gut microbiota, specifically those that live in our digestive system.Our digestive system exists to break down food…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Microbes in your gut may play a role in certain personality traits, according to a recent exploratory study from Clarkson University. The authors of the study published in the journal Nutrient,…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A series of experiments presented today at the…

A series of experiments presented today (Wednesday March 2) at the Alzheimer's Research UK 2022 conference at the Brighton Centre, implicated gut health in the development of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause…

February 26, 2022 4 minute read Source/Disclosures Source: Interventions by Rachid R. Microbiome in food allergy. Presented at: AAAAI Annual Meeting; February 25-28, 2022; Phoenix (hybrid meeting).…

There is currently no cure for arthritis, but there are a number of treatments available to help relieve symptoms, including lifestyle changes, medication and supportive physiotherapy. Experts emphasize the importance of good gut health…

SINGAPORE - If you've had a bout of diarrhea after taking antibiotics prescribed by your doctor, the cause could lie in the health of your gut microbiota. These are the ecosystems of organisms that live in a person's digestive system,…

February 1, 2022 A new treatment for autism, created by researchers at Arizona State University and their colleagues, has been granted a patent by the US Patent Office. The therapy, called…

Maintaining good gut health can help relieve gastrointestinal symptoms. It is also crucial for wider body function. Having healthy gut bacteria can also help protect you from external illnesses and certain…

Atlantia Clinical Trials first conducted a pilot study to assess the carry-over effect and establish the necessary washout period for the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study and provide preliminary data on subject…

Immune boost: Alterations in the gut microbiome of a mother mouse can instill an overactive immune response in her offspring.IKELOS GmbH/Dr. Christopher B. Jackson/Scientific Source Pregnant mice that develop an immune…

Of course, it's no news that exercise helps your stomach. Gentle yoga has often been considered a good remedy for constipation, especially poses such as pavanamuktasana (knee to chest), which literally translates to wind relief pose thanks…

Tail biting is a pathological behavior that can be observed especially in weaners and feeder-finishers in commercial hog production systems. Tail bites can lead to pain and infection in bitten pigs, and can create stress within a group of…

The holiday season is filled with celebrations and family reunions. However, in addition to the joy of being with loved ones and friends, these gatherings are also usually filled with excessive amounts of food and…

Your gut health is crucial for many other areas of health. In fact, if your gut health is poor, you may even experience mental health effects, like an increased risk of anxiety or depression. This is why it is so important…

© iStock / Helin Loik-Tomson Health Europe talk to Dr. Peter Lio, clinical assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics, to find out if dietary changes can alleviate symptoms of eczema. As the largest organ in the…

A new collaborative project will study the impact of exercise on the gut microbiota and brain health in middle age. The study, Mechanisms underlying the role of the gut microbiota in exercise-induced changes in cognitive function in middle…

A drug commonly used to treat reflux, heartburn and ulcers may reduce the effectiveness of immunotherapy drugs for lung cancer, according to a new study by Flinders University and published in the British Cancer Journal. Proton Pump…

You might not realize it, but your gut health and anxiety level are directly related. This is why, before a big event, you may feel "butterflies" in your stomach, or you may even feel sick during a stressful situation. It's not just…

Inside your body, there is an army of microbes that are working overtime to protect your health. Part of their protective job is to regulate the immune system. And that matters when it comes to fighting uncontrolled viral infections and…

Gut ecosystems are competitive environments with a few trillions of bacteria eager to take advantage of prebiotic fibers.According to the study team, this is the first time that the specificity of fibers has been linked to "similarity and…

Share on PinterestNew research sheds light on the mechanisms by which exercise reduces inflammation. Artem Varnitsin / EyeEm / Getty ImagesEndogenous cannabinoids, which the body produces, are cannabis-like compounds that play an important…

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The mycotoxins present in animal feed represent a very real threat to animal health. Even small amounts of mycotoxins can have a negative effect on gut health. This can make the animal more susceptible to infectious diseases. Gut health…

“It's this reduction in dietary diversity that really results in the reduction of the gut microbiota. "Despite being a physical education teacher, Brisbane-based Trudy Bartlett, who has autism, says she has a limited diet.Physical…

The gut microbiota plays a key role in human health. Not only does it help humans get energy and essential nutrients from food, it also crucially trains the immune system. For a long time, it was assumed that immune education begins after…

Representative image of intestinal bacteria | Photo credit: Darryl Leja, NHGRI / Flickr Text size: A- A + AAre you angry, sad, depressed or anxious? These can be linked to your poor gut…

Plant-based meats have a positive impact on gut health, according to a new study published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal food. The randomized, controlled, real-world study found that consumers who eat only five plant-based meals a…

When your gut feels good, you never think about it, but when it doesn't, it's hard to think of anything else. The group of microorganisms that live in and make up your gastrointestinal tract play a role in almost every aspect of your…

If you have a few bizarre symptoms and aren't able to pinpoint exactly what's causing them, you might want to consider poor gut health as a possible contributing factor. Because while it seems like it should be responsible for digestion…

Dive brief: According to a study published online Sept. 8 in The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, consuming whole cranberry powder may limit changes in the human gut microbiota from an animal-based diet.…