Hundreds of different species of microbes live in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: ...

It is now widely recognised that host–microbiome interactions play a major role in the control of energy metabolism and ...

Researchers found that gut microbiome composition is strongly linked to metabolic health across different life stages, with ...

A group of Japanese researchers have found a bacterium that can improve people’s intestinal environment and prevent obesity, raising expectations for the development of novel treatments and preventive ...

People living in cold, northern latitudes have bacteria in their guts that may predispose them to obesity, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and the ...

Imagine a bustling metropolis on a weekday morning: vehicles honking, people rushing to work, street vendors setting up shop ...

Regular yogurt consumption may lower colorectal cancer risk by 20% due to the presence of beneficial probiotics that support ...

What you eat isn't just nutrition for you, it also feeds the trillions of bacteria that live in your gut. Every person is different, but if you want to improve your digestion, lose weight or look ...

18 in Nature Biotechnology shows how gut bacteria can be directed to produce ... associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Reduced obesity by releasing a protein that induced a feeling of ...

Consuming yoghurt regularly may reduce bowel cancer risk by altering the body’s gut bacteria, a new study has found. The ...

Regularly consuming 'live' yogurt may reduce the likelihood of one form of colorectal cancer, a new study suggests.