At any moment, your body hosts trillions of microorganisms, on your skin, in your hair, and especially in your gut. Together ...

The human gut is alive with activity. Millions of microorganisms compete, cooperate, and coexist in ways that can profoundly ...

As I mentioned in last week’s column, the human gut microbiome is both a thriving area of research and big business in the venture capital, Silicon Valley startup arena. This has resulted in some ...

Emerging research suggests almonds may support gut microbiome diversity through fiber, healthy fats, and polyphenols, with potential prebiotic effects linked to digestive and metabolic health.

A gastroenterologist says healthy meals are all about balance, which you can achieve by adding these four things to your diet ...

Its symptoms aren’t unusual: heartburn, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing. But the etiology of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) isn’t completely understood. Potential causes point to allergies, ...

Resolutions to improve health typically include measures such as more exercise, a healthier diet and stopping smoking. But what about your gut microbiome? Taking steps to protect and improve it can ...

The scalp hosts a diverse microbial community, and its unique environment is shaped by sebum, moisture, and acidic pH. These microbes, including bacteria and fungi, can influence scalp conditions ...

With general agreement that the microbiome will yield valuable interventions in the years to come, and a resulting influx of capital, it makes sound business sense for companies to set up shop early ...

Scientists are discovering that the oral microbiome—home to hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi—may help predict everything from cancer risk to heart and brain health. A dentist reviews a dental ...

A simple look at the gut microbiome, how microbiome gut bacteria work, and what you can do to support better gut health every ...

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