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.
Gut Microbiota Research & Practice is a section dedicated to promoting knowledge-sharing and debate among researchers, scientists and healthcare professionals. You will find a selection of discussions about articles from scientific literature as well as other content including interviews with experts, event reports, and special publications.
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.
Unlocking the diagnostic and therapeutic potential roles of gut microbiome: takeaways from the 2024 GMFH Summit
23 May 2024by Joël Doré, Andreu Prados
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.
Dysosmobacter welbionis as potential promising next-generation probiotic for improving metabolic health?
8 May 2024by Patrice D. Cani
Dysosmobacter welbionis is a typical inhabitant of the human gut. New findings suggest it could be a potential next-generation beneficial bacterium for tackling specific cardiometabolic disorders linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes.
What role do gut and urogenital microbiomes play in urogenital infections?
16 Apr 2024by Fabio Chiesa
The gut and urogenital microbiota play a crucial role in the development and treatment of urogenital infections, revolutionizing the traditional perception of areas like the bladder, which were once considered sterile. This article explores how omics sciences are deepening our understanding of the human microbiota.
With the advancement of medicine, our population is undergoing a prolonged aging process. Over the next three decades, the global population aged over 65 years is set to more than double, reaching a staggering 1.5 billion individuals. The emergence of the gut microbiota as a potent modulator of healthy aging requires a concerted effort to allocate resources and research towards developing interventions aimed at promoting optimal gut health and longevity.
Patients with metabolic liver diseases may benefit from supplements of a common gut bacterium, a small study suggests.
The year 2023 has been a productive year for gut microbiome research. Read about the most relevant advances in translational and clinical gut microbiome research from the last 12 months, selected by the Gut Microbiota for Health editorial team.
Why addressing how our brain and our gut talk to each other matter for IBS
19 Feb 2024by Premysl Bercik, Andreu Prados
While the idea that our gut can influence our brain is not new, this is a rapidly growing area of research. Find out more on how gut microbes influence anxiety and stress and why tackling these psychological traits matters for irritable bowel syndrome.
Alterations in the gut microbiome composition and functions are emerging as a potential target for managing IBS. Discover how microbiota-modifying treatments, including prebiotics, probiotics, antibiotics, and fecal microbiota transplantation, hold promise in alleviating symptoms of this vexing condition.
