Sep 30, 2020 06:30AM
Studies find that probiotics can help to reduce depression and anxiety as well improve cognitive reaction time.
Sep 30, 2020 06:00AM
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.
Aug 31, 2020 04:42PM ● By Ann Charlotte Valentin
If you are feeling anxious or stressed, you may be experiencing an increase in cortisol, which, in turn, affects your thyroid and other hormones.
Jun 30, 2020 08:00AM ● By Ingo Mahn
Things like a diet high in refined sugars, excessive alcohol consumption, and smoking create an environment that allows pathogenic organisms to flourish.
Jun 30, 2020 06:30AM ● 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 06:30AM
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 07:30AM
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.
Nov 27, 2019 07:30AM
Gut bacteria may affect how hypertensive patients respond to medications and whether cardiac patients are more likely to have heart attacks.
Those with higher quality diets have significantly better gut bacteria diversity, a factor linked to reduced risk for a variety of diseases.
