The ratio of two types of bacteria in the gut microbiome may be able to predict disease severity in multiple sclerosis, ...

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health. When this ...

EPFL scientists have uncovered how a gut bacterium, Clostridium scindens, aids in healing intestinal injuries by restoring bile acid balance. Their findings could pave the way for new treatments for ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and spondyloarthritis (SpA) are progressive inflammatory conditions that cause joint damage over ...

The microbiome shapes the development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and ...

Scientists found that a low carb, low fiber diet combined with a particular strain of bacteria may increase polyps in the ...

The common diabetes drug metformin works partly by excreting sugar from the bloodstream into the intestines, where gut ...

Having specific kinds of microbes in the gut in infancy may lower the risk of diabetes, according to research in mice. At-risk male mice were six times less likely to develop diabetes if they had been ...

Early-life gut microbes could play a key role in protecting against diabetes. A healthy start for a healthier future.

Intermittent fasting appears to help stop platelet activation and clot formation, which could help decrease the risk of ...

The microbiome shapes development of insulin-producing cells in infancy, leading to long-term changes in metabolism and diabetes risk, new research in mice has found. The results could ultimately help ...