Found 28 results for "gut health"
Reducing activity of the INDY gene—a citrate transporter—in fruit flies significantly lowers bacterial load while increasing microbiome diversity during aging…
The discovery that specific bacterial toxins create identifiable mutational signatures in human colorectal cancer genomes represents a paradigm shift in unders…
The intersection of liver and gut health takes on new clinical significance with emerging evidence for a repurposed antibiotic in treating a devastating diseas…
A previously unrecognized pathway connecting gut health to neurological disease reveals why digestive wellness may be fundamental to preventing multiple sclero…
The path to preventing inflammatory bowel disease may run through the produce aisle, with new evidence suggesting that dietary diversity from plant foods creat…
Naked mole-rats possess remarkably human-like intestinal architecture featuring an exceptionally robust barrier, abundant goblet cells, thick mucin layers, and…
The emerging connection between gut health and heart disease has crystallized around a single bacterial metabolite that may reshape how we approach cardiovascu…
A controlled feeding trial with 43 overweight adults found that consuming 209 grams of avocado daily for four weeks increased beneficial short-chain fatty acid…
Eight weeks of supervised resistance training in 150 sedentary adults revealed that gut microbiome changes correlate directly with strength improvements. Parti…
The mounting evidence linking gut health to brain function gains crucial specificity with findings showing how a single bacterial species may combat Alzheimer'…
Agarose oligosaccharides (AOS) — marine-derived sugar compounds — extended both mean and maximum lifespan in aging fruit flies while restoring intestinal stem…
The timing of cellular rhythms throughout your digestive tract may depend more on bacterial tenants than previously recognized, potentially explaining why disr…
Aging creates a destructive feedback loop between gut microbiome deterioration and immune system decline. As beneficial short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) producers…
Digestive dysfunction affects hundreds of millions globally, yet most approaches target symptoms rather than establishing foundational habits that prevent gast…
Combined resveratrol and β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyric acid (HMB) supplementation with higher protein intake (14% vs 11%) significantly enhanced jejunal barrier fu…
The way bacteria organize themselves into dense communities—a process critical for gut health and infection resistance—faces an unexpected physical constraint…
Immune dysfunction drives countless health conditions, yet traditional immunomodulators often carry significant side effects. This breakthrough demonstrates ho…
Researchers demonstrated that fecal microbiota transplantation from young female mice to estropausal recipients directly restored ovarian function, reduced inf…
The gastrointestinal side effects plaguing oral semaglutide users may stem from an unexpected source: not the diabetes drug itself, but the chemical enhancer r…
This comprehensive review synthesizes evidence showing polyphenols—antioxidant compounds from plants—work through distinct molecular pathways to preserve muscl…