This video, produced by AsapSCIENCE, a YouTube channel specializing in bringing science to all types of audiences, shows the existing link between the enteric nervous system, gut microbiota and the brain.
New GMFH “best of” document outlines the latest research on gut microbiota & early life
7 Sep 2017by GMFH Editing Team
Many of the processes through which microbial exposures facilitate immune system development remain to be identified." Marie-Claire Arrieta.
Elena Verdú: “It is very important to have a medical diagnosis before starting any restrictive diet”
19 Jul 2017by GMFH Editing Team
During her participation in the Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit in Paris, Elena Verdú, researcher and Associate Professor at McMaster University (Canada), warned about the consequences of restrictive diets and their impact on health.
Report covers take-home points from the 2017 Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit in Paris
19 Jul 2017by GMFH Editing Team
The GMFH editing team is pleased to bring you the Gut Summit 2017 official report.
GMFH releases Nutrition and Gut Microbiota Workshop report from 6th Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit
19 Jul 2017by GMFH Editing Team
The workshop —called “Nutrition and the human gut microbiome: What should health professionals know for their daily practice?”— addressed issues and questions relevant to nutrition practice.
The main researchers behind those successful and ambitious projects attended the Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit held in Paris, in March 2017, where we could interview them.
Gut microbiota and personalized nutrition. An interview with Niv Zmora
22 Jun 2017by GMFH Editing Team
We have all experienced the following and frustrating situation: we need to lose some weight or control our pre-diabetes or a high blood pressure, but although we go on a diet prescribed by our family doctor and stick to it rigorously, it does not work.
The potential role of gut microbiota at birth in programming future health
15 Jun 2017by GMFH Editing Team
Recent research has shed light on the importance of gut microbiota both during pregnancy and early life. Despite recent research that shows the placenta is not sterile, as previously thought, gut microbiota colonization in the first days and weeks after birth appears to have enormous significance for post-natal life.
Will we one day go to the supermarket and buy a ‘happy’ probiotic? An interview with Premsyl Bercik
17 May 2017by GMFH Editing Team
Recent studies in this fascinating field have shown the 100 trillion microorganisms inhabiting our body may rule our mood and even mental health, depending on gut microbiota balance.
This new infographic shows the main factors that can generate gut microbiota dysbiosis, how it manifests itself and how it can be prevented or corrected through a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.