Past studies have found that gut activity can have significant impacts on the brain, and vice versa. Now, new research in ...

Researchers at Emory University have found that live gut bacteria can travel to the brain in mice fed a high-fat diet, a ...

Recent research indicates a link between an animal’s gut bacteria and brain function. This may be true in humans, too.

In a study involving data from thousands of people, the risk of a new coronary heart disease diagnosis was statistically ...

Explore the link between gut health and chronic kidney disease, revealing how bacteria impact kidney function.

Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising connection between gut bacteria and the development of ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Their work suggests that certain microbes produce inflammatory sugars ...

According to a team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Tongji University and collaborating institutions, weaning or switching from milk to solid food in early life doesn't just change what ...

Advanced, chronic liver disease is estimated to kill over two million people around the world every year. The community of microorganisms in the human gut is thought to be linked to many different ...

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Gut microbes likely play a role in coronary artery disease (CAD), a common heart disease, but the mechanisms remain largely unknown.

In a recent review published in the journal Microbiome, researchers synthesized evidence on how maternal intestinal bacteria, human milk components, and the maternal environment influence infant ...

In the brutal world of deep caves, bacteria live in a miniature world of terror. The weapons they have evolved can defeat antibiotics – but now they are inspiring powerful new drugs.