Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was ...

Chemotherapy doesn’t just kill cancer cells. It also affects the microbes in the digestive tract. Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered that some gut bacteria can reduce the side effects of ...

Most conversations about breast milk tend to focus on topics like nutrients, antibodies and bonding time rather than bacteria ...