Amanda Christmas 
Swedish and German researchers find that a modern biological change to a protein in the human body protects individuals from oxidative stress that causes vascular diseases and inflammatory bowel disease (IBS).
Virtual healthcare provider Digbi Health has announced the inclusion of ethnicity and gender-based data in its program for those with chronic diseases and mental illness associated with inflammation of the gut and obesity.
Scientists are now finding that inflammatory bowel disease and other gut disorders may link directly to the effects of a Western diet that is high in fat and sugar.
Microbes in the gut collaborate to stimulate a specific protein related to gut inflammation, according to a new study.
In this new mode of obesity treatment, patients realize what is internally contributing to a physical drive to overeat.
While lifestyle and biological factors affect the makeup of an individual’s gut microbiome, studies show that nutrition choices are heavy contributors to gut flora composition.
Researchers are beginning to incorporate the microbiome in cancer development and prevention studies in order to gain a clearer insight into the disease.
A plant-based diet has been shown to correlate with important gut microbes that play a key role in lowering the risks of diseases like obesity, cardiovascular disease, and Type 2 diabetes.
A recent study of the gut microbiome shows evidence of a link between antibiotic use and ailments onset in childhood, such as mental illnesses, asthma, Crohn’s disease, type 1 diabetes, and even juvenile arthritis.
An experimental cancer drug that depletes tumors of their energy supply has the potential to improve the body’s metabolism and control weight gain, among other benefits, according to a recent study.