The gut and brain are in constant communication through the gut-brain axis, with emerging research suggesting that a healthy ...

Ignoring your oral microbiome may cause inflammation, not just in your mouth, but throughout your body as well.

The connection between the gut and brain was discovered long ago, but the role of the gut microbiome in this relationship is still being explored. Recent studies suggest that disruptions or ...

Think of your gut microbiome as a community of microscopic organisms that live inside your body. When everything is working right, this ecosystem helps protect you from a host of diseases.

Doctor explains some of the biggest myths about the gut microbiome, the gut-brain connection and inflammation.

There's no scientific evidence that the gut microbiome causes autism, a group of scientists argue in an opinion paper publishing November 13 in the Cell Press journal Neuron. They point to the fact ...

HOUSTON – The gut microbiome is a buzzword in health. Every kind of disease that can be studied is being looked at within the cellular level of the intestinal tract. PREVIOUS: How beans improve ...

Your gut is feeling the drama—here’s how to dial it down.

Between the important role of bacteria, the use of antibiotics and autoimmune conditions, there's a lot to talk about. Here's what doctors think. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a ...

Experts explain how just one daily serving of fermented food may impact the immune system, mood, and even inflammation levels in the body.

Migraine attacks are more than bad headaches. They’re the result of highly complex processes that don’t work as well as they should. Scientists know some of them already and are starting to learn more ...