Chemotherapy commonly damages the intestinal lining, a well-known side effect. But this injury does not remain confined to ...

Every meal you eat feeds more than just you. The trillions of microbes in your gut thrive—or suffer—depending on what’s on ...

Sourdough bread has ancient origins and may have advantages over other breads, including a lower glycemic index, some ...

Your gut microbiome is the trillions-strong collection of bacteria and other microbes that live in your digestive tract.

Many everyday chemicals can impact your gut health and even male fertility, research shows. Proper food preparation, ...

Research suggests that certain chemicals could negatively impact the microbiome.

Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...

A comprehensive new review is shedding light on the growing evidence that gut microbiome imbalances—known as dysbiosis—may ...

Metabolites in mouse and human breath correlate to gut-microbe populations and might be helpful in diagnosing disease.

Scientists have uncovered the cause of auto-brewery syndrome. Certain gut bacteria, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia ...

A mouse study suggests estrogen may increase gut pain by activating specific cells, offering hints to why IBS is more common ...

Japanese macaques, colloquially referred to as snow monkeys, famously soak in steaming hot springs during winter. It's easy to see that this helps them stay warm in cold temperatures, but a team of ...