New research from the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Center has found that genes play an active role in shaping the ...

Researchers have uncovered a gut-diet link to postpartum depression, finding that eating a diet of soy, fermented foods, and ...

When scientists study obesity and weight-loss treatment, it's most often about genetics, lack of physical activity and poor ...

This gut bacteria can help prevent obesity. Here’s how to boost it - Your diet can affect the amount of akkermansia ...

The team found that certain types of bacteria seem to boost or lower the risk of the sleep condition, while insomnia itself ...

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 ...

Scientists discovered that a gut bacteria molecule called corisin can travel to the kidneys, triggering inflammation and ...

Strength training builds muscles but also reshapes gut microbes, supporting health, immunity, and reduced inflammation.

Viruses have an understandably bad reputation. This “gut virome” is a key part of the overall microbiome—the vast collection ...

Tannins are blamed for bloating and nutrient loss — but are they misunderstood? Here’s what science says about tannin-rich ...

Scientists linked a maternal gut microbe that degrades key pregnancy hormones to early labor, potentially serving as a ...

Five fun facts about the bugs in your bowels. May 2, 2013— -- intro: Deep in the bowels of our, well, bowels, lurk trillions of microscopic bacteria. But don't be fooled by the big bad "B" word, ...