A new study revealed that incorporating navy beans into the diet of colorectal cancer survivors can significantly improve gut microbiome health, emphasizing the potential role…
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Candida albicans usually co-exists peacefully in the body, but under the right conditions it transforms into hyphae, the dark red filaments pictured above, which can…
A groundbreaking study by the University of Maryland and NIH researchers has revealed that the enzyme bilirubin reductase is responsible for the yellow color of…
Recent research uncovers the unique ability of certain gut bacteria to use various metabolites for energy, suggesting the gut microbiome’s significant role in human health…
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai unveiled mEnrich-seq, a groundbreaking method for microbiome research, enabling more precise and efficient study of specific bacteria…
Evolutionary ecologist Tobin Hammer challenges the traditional view of microbial benefits in a peer-reviewed article, suggesting that hosts may not always benefit from their microbes.…
A new study shows that a low-fat vegan diet significantly reduces postmenopausal hot flashes by 95% and aids in weight loss. This diet’s impact on…
Scientists at The University of Toledo have demonstrated that engineered bacteria can reduce blood pressure, paving the way for potential hypertension treatments using the human…
Researchers have developed a novel computational method to understand the gut microbiome, challenging previous beliefs about Crohn’s Disease and paving the way for targeted microbial…
Bacterial communities in the penile urethra. Credit: Stephen Jordan Contrary to common beliefs, your urine is not germ-free. In fact, a new study shows that…
Shortcomings of current metagenomic analyses. Credit: Serrano-Antón et al., CC-BY 4.0 Research study of simulated microbial communities shows analyses are flawed by incomplete DNADNA, or…
The gut microbiome, which is the collection of trillions of microbes that live in our intestines, plays a key role in the health of our…
Gut health is an essential aspect of overall wellness. The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is home to trillions of microbes that play a major role in…
Researchers say that consumption of Allura Red food dye over the long term can be a potential trigger of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), Crohn’s disease,…
According to new California Institute of Technology (Caltech) research in mice, specific gut bacteria may suppress binge eating behavior. Gut Microbes Influence Binge-Eating of Sweet…
According to new research, COVID-19 infections can reduce the number of bacterial species in a person’s gut, creating space for dangerous microbes to thrive. (Illustration…
According to a new study, eating a handful of almonds a day can boost gut health by significantly increasing the production of butyrate. Eating a…
Psychological stress has been found to make symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease worse. But what if some level of stress can actually protect the body?…
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Scientists used data from over 300 human fecal microbiota transplants to gain an ecological understanding of what happens when two…
Scientists report that their “polymeric micelles” are effective against peanut allergies in mice. The treatment could someday counteract many types of food allergies and inflammatory…