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Cambridge scientists have spotted gut bacteria that greedily soak up PFAS “forever chemicals,” then ferry them safely out of ...

PFAS have been linked with a range of health issues including decreased fertility, developmental delays in children, and a ...

The brain appears to directly influence the gut microbiome, as brain signals altered the composition of gut microbes in mice in as little as 2 hours. The finding strengthens the notion that ...

Explore how the microbiome could revolutionize athletic performance and aging. Dr. Sabine Hazan discusses fecal transplants and gut health as powerful tools for recovery, cognition, and longevity ...

My microbiome is probably not in immediate danger. But I came away with a few strategies for being more gut-conscious as a frequent restaurant-goer.

Discover how oral microbiome diversity impacts depression and potential new treatments for mood disorders and other health conditions.

A groundbreaking study from Northwestern University reveals that juice-only diets can disrupt your oral microbiome in just three days. Participants showed increased inflammation-related bacteria ...

In a study of newlywed couples, researchers found that depression and anxiety can be passed from one spouse to the other via the oral microbiome, which is transferred during close contact, such as ...

April 25, 2025 – You've heard of the gut microbiome – but did you know your mouth has one too? Home to roughly 700 species of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes, your oral microbiome ...