Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...

A major new review of human studies finds consistent differences in gut bacterial communities between people with mild ...

Two recent studies from the University of California, Riverside, published in the same issue of Gut Microbes highlight the ...

Your gut microbiome is the trillions-strong collection of bacteria and other microbes that live in your digestive tract.

Chemotherapy commonly damages the intestinal lining, a well-known side effect. But this injury does not remain confined to the gut. It reshapes nutrient availability for intestinal bacteria, forcing ...

Your gut health can impact everything from your mood to your immune system, but it could also be the cause of your poor sleep, a study has found. Specific types of gut bacteria have been linked to ...

Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...

Common kitchen foods may be damaging your gut health without you knowing it. A nutrition expert reveals four surprising ...

A comprehensive new review is shedding light on the growing evidence that gut microbiome imbalances—known as dysbiosis—may ...

New research found several everyday chemicals that can mess with your gut bacteria. While they're difficult to avoid ...

Postbiotics are beneficial compounds produced when gut bacteria, including probiotics, break down prebiotics. In other words, ...

Deep within your GI tract, there lives an active community of microorganisms known as your “gut microbiome.” Despite their ...