A new study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain communication, addressing a critical gap in the field.

New research provides direct evidence that the gut microbiome communicates with the brain through the vagus nerve.

A new study has found that going on a juice-only diet for as little as three days can change people’s oral microbiome, with ...

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

Keep in mind that blood sugar targets may vary based on characteristics such as age, lifestyle factors and more; there is no universal “normal” blood sugar level. Instead, the information in ...

Non-invasive interventions targeting this axis, such as dietary modifications and modulation of the gut microbiota, can influence various physiological processes including neuronal function, ...

*Number of genomic copies/μL. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.

It's become increasingly clear that the gut microbiome can affect human health ... molecule then activates an immune response that the normal molecule does not, stimulating the release of ...

There are also ramifications for the gut, impacting the functioning of the gut microbiome. 'High cortisol can disrupt digestion and exacerbate GI issues,' she warns. In the short-term, you can ...

In a recent review published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, a team of researchers explored the role of gut microbiota in childhood obesity, focusing on its impact, underlying mechanisms ...