The study in Cell highlights microbial load's role in gut microbiome variation, suggesting it as a confounder in disease ...

Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett explains a debate about whether diet or environment has the biggest impact ...

In sickness or in health, the billions of microorganisms that inhabit our guts are our constant companions throughout life.

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Houseflies live close to humans and domesticated animals and because they are so mobile they can easily spread bacteria that ...

Researchers have found a potential method to slow heart failure progression. They fed mice a diet high in soybean protein, which influenced gut bacteria and supported heart health. Analysis showed ...

New ML model shows importance of microbial load, as opposed to the more often used microbial composition, as a metric in ...

Researchers using machine learning discovered that variations in microbial load in the gut, influenced by age, sex, diet, and ...

A new study reveals that changes in gut microbial load, influenced by factors like diet, age, and antibiotics, drive the presence of bacteria previously linked to diseases such as inflammatory bowel ...

US researchers have found that Salmonella manipulates gut conditions to survive by disrupting nutrient absorption, aiding its ...

The relationship between gut and mental health runs deeper than most realize. Scientists now recognize the digestive system ...

Share on Pinterest The collections of bacteria in the gut may play a role in the regulation of stress responses, an animal study suggests. Image credit: Justin Lewis/Getty Images. Experts are ...