This isn’t just another “yogurt is good for you” headline. The research breaks new ground by identifying a specific mechanism through which yogurt consumption might reduce cancer risk, linking dietary habits to the presence of particular bacteria in tumor tissue.
In the battle against intestinal disease, our bodies employ multiple lines of defense to keep harmful bacteria at bay. While most of us never think about these protective mechanisms, people with Crohn’s disease experience what happens when these defenses fail.
Recent advancements in medical research suggest that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could be a game-changer for patients recovering from stem cell transplants. A groundbreaking phase 2 clinical trial conducted by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center reveals that FMT might not only be a safe treatment but could also enhance gut health, which plays a crucial role … Read more
In a recent breakthrough, scientists from the University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the probiotic firm BioGaia AB, have discovered a method to make a key gut bacterium resistant to oxygen.
Researchers at the University of Auckland are exploring the potential benefits of kūmara, a sweet potato native to New Zealand, for babies’ sleep and immune health.
Scientists have created a revolutionary “smart pill,” a battery-free ingestible biosensor that offers new opportunities to understand human gut health.
Groundbreaking research reveals a fascinating discovery about the immune systems of fruit flies and their response to common bacteria found in their food and environment.
A new probiotic could be the key to lower mercury levels in the body. .
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that could explain why nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can worsen gastrointestinal infections caused by Clostridioides difficile, commonly known as C. diff.
Scientists have identified cells responsible for communication between the brain’s stress responses and inflammation in the gut.