The gut microbiota could become a conclusive factor for a more detailed understanding of the direct relationship between excessive salt intake and the onset of cardiovascular diseases.
Want to know what bifidobacteria can do for you or how you can increase their number? This infographic will help you learn about these key bacteria and why they are so important for your gut health.
Two recent studies published in Cell Host and Microbe have shed some light on how gut microbiota benefits from a high fiber diet.
This year, an international panel of 12 scientists met to publish the consensus reached on the definition of prebiotic, stating that it is any compound that improves health through the way it is metabolized by microorganisms.
A diet rich in prebiotics and probiotics may have a significant effect on preventing cancer: Interview with Núria Malats
20 Sep 2017by Cristina Sáez
During the BDebate conference, Núria Malats, a researcher at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), answered questions about gut microbiota’s influence on drug efficacy.
Infographics to answer all your questions about probiotics, prebiotics, and fermented foods
6 Sep 2017by GMFH Editing Team
Do you want to understand the main differences between probiotics, prebiotics and fermented foods? The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) offers a series of infographics so you can understand the essentials about all three.
Prepare yourself: You are going to take an exciting and rare tour few humans have ever taken before. In fact, it is a grand tour you cannot access through any travel agency—it’s a journey into the human body.
Jane A. Foster, associate professor at McMaster University, reveals gut microbiota’s potential for discovering new ways of diagnosing and understanding brain-related disorders.
A new study has confirmed previous observations that gut microbes change with age and can cause increased inflammation and premature death, at least in mice.
A group of scientists and experts are starting to investigate a tool that might solve a tricky problem, using probiotic consumption as a preventive measure against the common cold.