Cure for diabetes, IBS hiding in healthy stool samples? How E. coli transplants could be life-changing
Researchers found that transplanting microscopic organisms into mice stopped progression of the disease.
Gut Health
Red meat changes gut makeup, increasing heart disease risk MORE than saturated fat
Scientists say it may be the effects of red meat on the gut that drive heart disease more than unhealthy fats.
How math model is helping scientists understand role of gut microbiome in obese patients
Researchers from the University of South Denmark developed MATOMIC to investigate the role of gut microbiomes in obese people.
Scientists develop system to create antibiotics that beat out resistant bacteria
A group of international researchers have developed a more earth-friendly and effective approach for altering antibiotics.
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.
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.