In a study involving data from thousands of people, the risk of a new coronary heart disease diagnosis was statistically ...

Past studies have found that gut activity can have significant impacts on the brain, and vice versa. Now, new research in ...

Recent research indicates a link between an animal’s gut bacteria and brain function. This may be true in humans, too.

Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of ...

Researchers have uncovered a surprising connection between gut bacteria and the development of ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Their work suggests that certain microbes produce inflammatory sugars ...

Explore the link between gut health and chronic kidney disease, revealing how bacteria impact kidney function.

A recent study has identified possible bacterial species associated with coronary artery disease, as well as critical metabolic pathways, metabolic products, genes, and functional differences of ...

Scientists have engineered a common probiotic bacterium to act like a microscopic drug factory that hunts down tumors and delivers cancer-killing compounds directly where they’re needed. Credit: ...

Scientists at University of Edinburgh engineered bacteria to convert plastic bottles into L-DOPA, a Parkinson's medication, ...

The last decade has seen gut health linked to a multitude of health benefits. So could it also play a role in helping to prevent cardiovascular disease? This growing understanding of the importance of ...

When oral care is neglected, harmful bacteria can multiply and lead to infections and systemic diseases.

There’s more than one bacterial culprit for a disease that’s been eating away at elk hooves in the Pacific Northwest. A new study from Washington State University found that at least two separate ...