Our gut microbiome is made up of trillions of bacteria and other microbes living in our intestines. These help our bodies ...

The age-old advice to "trust your gut" could soon take on new meaning for people diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, thanks ...

We all know by now that the pillars of a healthy lifestyle are regular exercise, eating enough fruit and vegetables, a good night's sleep and staying hydrated. All of these things also support the gut ...

When you hear about the gut microbiome, does it ever make you wonder what tiny creatures are teeming inside your own body? As a microbiologist who studies the microbiomes of plants, animals, and ...

Human microbiome, illustration. Presenting at DDW 2022, researchers evaluated data from the PRISM3 placebo-controlled trial and the PRISM-EXT open-label extension trial of CP101, an investigational ...

Probiotics have long been star ingredients in dairy foods, drinks, and supplements, promising to generate a better bacterial balance to our guts. On Apr. 26, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...

Researchers from Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California (UC) San Diego have discovered thousands of previously unknown bile acids, a type of molecule ...

When dentists look inside your mouth, they’re not just looking for cavities. They’re looking for gum disease and oral cancers, as well as assessing the overall health of the millions of bacteria, ...

Scientists are just beginning to explore the relationship between drinking and the good and bad bacteria in your gut. By Alice Callahan A frothy beer or a glass of wine can enhance a meal and settle ...

Credit - Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: eranicle/Getty Images, ItziesDesign/Kipzy Kipza via Canva, Kimberling Jaramillo via Canva) For years, mental health was seen as ...

Semen was once assumed to be naturally microbe-free; any bacteria found in the fluid was assumed to be a sign of infection. But research over the past decade has shown that semen has its own microbial ...