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While gut health and the microbiome have captured the attention of both researchers and the lay public, there is a gulf between popular media claims about gut health and the actual science. We spoke to Kristina Campbell, a microbiome science writer, about her new book on the subject called “Gut Health for Dummies”.

The mouth contains the second-largest bacterial community after the gut, but it ranks first in terms of bacterial diversity. Find out more about the link between how oral bacteria can alter the balance between health and disease beyond the oral cavity.

Feed your microbes to improve gut and mental health

22 May 2024

by GMFH Editing Team

Growing evidence from the microbiome field shows that harnessing gut microbes through diet can beneficially impact brain and behaviour. Which gut microbiome-targeted interventions have been studied as potential approaches for mental health?

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While gut health and the microbiome have captured the attention of both researchers and the lay public, there is a gulf between popular media claims about gut health and the actual science. We spoke to Kristina Campbell, a microbiome science writer, about her new book on the subject called “Gut Health for Dummies”.

Feed your microbes to improve gut and mental health

22 May 2024

by GMFH Editing Team

Growing evidence from the microbiome field shows that harnessing gut microbes through diet can beneficially impact brain and behaviour. Which gut microbiome-targeted interventions have been studied as potential approaches for mental health?

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Emerging research suggests a complex interaction between the gut microbiome and endometriosis. Recent studies have begun to explore the impact of dietary interventions on endometriosis.

An altered gut microbiome has been linked to various chronic diseases. New findings in mice reveal that a disrupted paternal gut microbiome impacts pregnancy health and increases the risk of growth issues in their future offspring.

The last 12th Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit took place 23-24 March 2024 in Washington, D.C. and focused on relevant gut microbiome advances from the lab to the clinic. Find out more about the main takeaways of the conference and how they might affect your research and practice.