Plenty of studies have linked exposure to nature to a wide variety of health benefits, from improved cognitive function to ...

At around 10 years ago, at the time of the first publication by the Gut Microbiota for Health Expert Panel of the British ...

This Nature Outlook is editorially independent, produced with financial support from Yakult. About this content. We are not alone in our bodies. Each person is home to trillions of bacteria, viruses ...

Postdoctoral researcher Abhilash Nair at Columbia University studies how diet-induced changes shape gut microbiota dynamics ...

The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in cancer development and progression, by influencing the host immune system and metabolism. Dysbiosis, or a disruption in the balance of the host gut ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harvard Medical School Professor, Metabolic Health Innovator Metabolism is often reduced to a simple equation of calories in ...

Researchers at Eurac Research have obtained a detailed picture of the microbial community associated with Ötzi, Europe's ...

Over the past decade, the gut microbiome has become one of the hottest topics in health and nutrition research.

From Antarctic deserts to the human gut, scientists are uncovering hidden microbial worlds that could reshape medicine, ...

The average human gut contains roughly 100 trillion microbes, many of which are constantly competing for limited resources. "It's such a harsh environment," says César de la Fuente, Presidential ...

Dubbed “the next frontier of cancer prevention and care,” the microbiome appears to be especially critical when it comes to ...