I t's an oft-cited strange-but-true fact: There are as many bacteria in your gut as there are other cells in your body. This ...

Joint research has, for the first time, ascertained the composition of the intestinal microbiome of the indri, a critically ...

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Sucralose is one of the most widely used non-nutritive sweeteners, marketed as a harmless sugar substitute for people looking ...

Prebiotics and probiotics work together to improve the gut microbiome. Studies suggest they can improve the immune system, gut health, and prevent cancer.

It was nothing short of "groundbreaking" research—literally. Scientists conducted the first-ever study of an island's soil ...

Novel research shows an increased risk for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in people with hypothyroidism, even after ...

When it comes to weight loss, there are a number of tried and true lifestyle changes you can make to help you along the way.

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Your gut bacteria might give away more about you than your accent does. In a new study, scientists used people’s microbiome ...