A lactic acid bacterium isolated from kimchi may help promote the removal of nanoplastics from the body by binding to them in ...

Q: I’ve been having a lot of bloating and intestinal gas. A friend says this can mean that you have too much bacteria in your small intestines. How does that happen, and how do you fix it? Also, I’m ...

In the mouse model, the researchers assessed which microbes or chemical mediators passed from mothers might affect offspring ...

Researchers at Emory University have found that live gut bacteria can travel to the brain in mice fed a high-fat diet, a ...

A Salmonella outbreak in Latvia has sickened at least 120 people. The Center for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) ...

The Utica Zoo’s red panda Mei Lin was found to have died from an intestinal infection after extensive testing at Cornell ...

Researchers have identified two gut bacteria that can produce serotonin, a key chemical that regulates bowel movements. In experiments with mice lacking serotonin, the microbes boosted serotonin ...

Scientists from the University of Almería and the University of Granada, together with researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC, Netherlands), have identified an intestinal bacterium of ...

Enriching the diet with wheat fiber protects mice against intestinal inflammation, according to a study published by ...

The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown for the first time that intestinal bacteria and their metabolites contribute ...