Jun 30, 2023 08:30AM ● By Sheila Julson
By creatively offering children healthy, diverse foods, presented in ways to please even finicky palates, parents can support microbiome health while establishing a lifetime of good eating habits.
Jun 30, 2023 08:30AM ● By Kelcie Ottoes
The human gut microbiome, which is critical to fighting off disease, and soil microbiome, which enables plant growth, are vitally important to maintaining all life on our planet.
May 31, 2023 08:30AM
A 2022 research study published in The Journal of Nutrition suggests that herbs and spices may be unsung heroes in the quest for gut health.
Oct 31, 2022 08:30AM
New research indicates that not all fibers are equal in their effect on different species of probiotics in the intestines.
Oct 31, 2022 08:30AM ● By Kimberly B. Whittle
Exploring the gut-brain axis and the role that microorganisms in the gut play in mental health conditions like anxiety, stress, depression and other disorders.
Jul 29, 2022 08:30AM
The key role that the microbiome plays in children’s health has been documented in a study that links gut health to symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism.
Mar 31, 2022 08:30AM
The plant alkaloid berberine and the probiotic Bifidobacterium breve work synergistically to significantly improve total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
Jan 31, 2022 08:30AM
Two new studies suggest that the right probiotics can offer relief for the 85 percent of pregnant women with nausea and for the 25 percent of fussy newborns with colic.
Jan 31, 2022 08:30AM ● By April Thompson
More and more people are rediscovering the time-honored foodways of fermentation to promote health, boost flavor and preserve the bounty of the seasons.
Jul 30, 2021 08:30AM
Researchers found that greater numbers of bacteria in the gut from the Enterobacteria family increase the risk of death from cancer, respiratory disorders and gastrointestinal disease.
Jun 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Julie Peterson
Well-being is increasingly linked by researchers to a healthy diet, motivating many people and the medical community to take seriously plant-based diets and the role of gut microoganisms.
May 28, 2021 08:30AM
Research has found that peptic ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome, along with other gut disorders, are linked to depression.
Mar 31, 2021 08:30AM
Harvard University researchers have found that gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) symptoms can be reduced by adopting five lifestyle strategies.
Sep 30, 2020 08:30AM
Studies find that probiotics can help to reduce depression and anxiety as well improve cognitive reaction time.
Sep 30, 2020 08:00AM
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, may also suffer twice the risk of dementia, according to a new study.
Jun 30, 2020 08:30AM ● By Melinda Hemmelgarn
Healthy gut bacteria are essential for our metabolic health and immune system. Here are foods and lifestyle tips for developing and preserving gut health.
May 29, 2020 08:30AM
When combined with standard Western pharmaceuticals, Gegen Quinlian decoction, a Traditional Chinese Medicine herbal mix, proves effective in treating ulcerative colitis.
A study finds that genetic mutations linked to colorectal cancer can be caused by common gut bacteria carried by about one out of five people.
Feb 28, 2020 08:30AM
Evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links UVB exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
May 29, 2015 10:12AM ● By Linda Sechrist
Our stomach bacteria—derived from the foods we eat—turn out to be key in everything from moods to hunger levels to diseases such as diabetes and autism.
