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.
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Which fiber supplement is best? It doesn’t matter, just consume more of it, study concludes
A new study from Duke University reveals there’s not much difference between what fiber supplement to use — just eat more fiber.
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.
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.
Kombucha health benefits: Here’s why you should drink this fermented tea every day
In Asia, kombucha still extremely widespread and often referred to as the “elixir of immortality,” but why?
Your gut health could dictate whether you develop Alzheimer’s disease, world-first study shows
People with gut and digestive issues may suffer from brain struggle, including Alzheimer’s disease development.
Harmful bacteria can live tucked away in the gut for years, Yale researchers warn
Understanding how gut bacteria evolve will help scientists and researchers have better knowledge on how to stop the progression of harmful ones.
Machine learning algorithm could predict microbial behavior, taking gut research to next level
A team of biologists and engineers have worked to create a new computer model that predicts the behavior patterns of millions of microbial communities.
Frozen in time: Researchers identify microbes that lived in guts of 100-year-old snails
Even though the microorganisms within the snails’ guts had been dead for decades, researchers were able to sequence what was left of their DNA.
Probiotic taken during pregnancy could promote healthy development of baby
An international team of researchers found that maternal microbiome helps in the development of the placenta, which in turn, promotes healthy development of the baby.