Inflammatory gut bacteria that carry proteins structurally similar to myelin may trigger the development and progression of ...

In most people, these bacteria coexist peacefully and contribute to a mutually beneficial relationship, with both human and ...

Canadian researchers say a blood test measuring immune response to gut bacteria could help predict Crohn’s disease years ...

The discovery opens the door to early diagnosis and potential prevention of the chronic form of inflammatory bowel disease.

Our gut microbiome does more than just help with digest food, it contributes to so many aspects of our health Our gut microbiome, the bustling community of trillions of microbes living deep within our ...

Gut bacteria like Lactobacillus plantarum produce metabolites from polyunsaturated fatty acids, including the promising immunomodulator 10-oxo-cis-6,trans-11-octadecadienoic acid (gKetoC). It inhibits ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) depletes the microbial ecosystem within the gastrointestinal tract leading to inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. Prebiotics have been shown to alleviate these ...

While juice cleanses promise to “detox” your body and boost weight loss, nutrition experts warn that they may actually damage ...

A "living glue" used by barnacles to attach to underwater surfaces could also seal gut wounds caused by inflammatory bowel ...

International study of microbiome data finds loss of beneficial bacteria and increase in bacteria from mouth lower in the gut ...

“It is a really nice piece of work that elegantly demonstrates the influence of inflammation on bacteriophage activity in the gut,” medical microbiologist Chloe James of the University of Salford in ...

People with sleep disorders share gut microbiome patterns tied to fiber and inflammation, pointing to a possible link between ...