Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine (known as the gut microbiota) can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids into powerful metabolites…
Could the key to easing anxiety be hidden in our gut? Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National Neuroscience…
Your gut is a battleground. The cells that line your small intestine have to balance two seemingly contradictory jobs: absorbing…
A new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the…
In a struggle that probably sounds familiar to dieters everywhere, the less a Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) worm eats, the…
A new study by researchers from Arizona State University and their colleagues highlights a dietary strategy for significant health improvement…
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth and make the neurotransmitter serotonin to…
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria get extra nutrients and thrive when the drugs kill 'good' bacteria in the gut. This is according to…