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

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

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 ...

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

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

Murine study identifies critical neonatal window when microbiota disruption results in lifelong metabolic consequences stemming from reduced β cell development.

Nutrition expert Tim Spector explained how a healthy gut microbiome can "bounce right back" from an occasional fast food ...

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

In a nutshell A low-carb diet lacking fiber can thin gut mucus barriers and increase inflammation, creating an environment ...

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 ...