New study unlocks secret communications between gut, immune system
A new study reveals how barrier cells that line the intestines send messages to the patrolling T cells that reside there.
Gut Health
Newly discovered gut bacteria overproduces histamine, triggering stomach pain in IBS patients
While this has the potential to be a breakthrough in treating abdominal pain related to IBS, not every patient will experience this pain for the same reasons.
Secret to being a great athlete? Having a stable gut, study finds
According to researchers from the United Kingdom, it’s all about a stable gut.
3 Surprising Symptoms That Could Indicate An Unhealthy Gut
Each of these symptoms could also be due to a plethora of other possible health issues going on in the body that are unrelated to the gut.
Can’t go without that nightcap? The state of your gut health may determine your alcohol cravings
For people who struggle with urges to pour a nightly glass of wine or whiskey, it turns out it may have to do with their gut health.
Green tea extract supplements improve gut health, help lower blood sugar levels
A new study demonstrates that green tea extract consumption can improve gut health and reduce blood sugar levels by decreasing inflammation.
Researchers uncover previously unknown defense mechanism in battling Candida infections
Researchers uncovered a previously unknown defense system employed by the immune system in fighting Candida infections.
Artificial intelligence system developed to treat inflammatory bowel disease
Artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful tool within the medical community.
Researchers uncover why top probiotic in food is so difficult to understand
Researchers have worked to gather more information on Bifidobacterium to possibly make it even more supportive for gut health.
Colorectal cancer: ‘Shocking’ surge in cases among younger adults may be driven by C. diff infections
Johns Hopkins research suggests that C. diff infections may contribute to the rise of colorectal cases in young Americans.