The management of disorders of gut-brain interaction based on their causes was a central topic addressed at NeuroGASTRO 2025. In this video interview, Dr. Javier Santos delves into the role of mast cells in postprandial symptoms and the present and future of microbiome-based interventions for bowel disorders.
The gut microbiome puzzle and probiotics in primary care patients with IBS
16 Feb 2026by GMFH Editing Team
Gut microbiome-related interventions for the management of disorders of gut-brain interaction were on the agenda of NeuroGASTRO 2025. In this video interview, Dr. Juan M. Mendive delves into the role of the gut microbiome for improving outcomes of primary care patients with IBS.
What happens in the gut doesn’t stay in the gut: the gut-organ axes at work
25 Jun 2025by GMFH Editing Team
Emerging studies support the relationship between the human gut microbiome and organ function outside the gut. Find out more about the knowns and unknowns on how the gut communicates with other parts of the body, involving the gut, the brain, the lungs, the skin, and even the heart, and why it matters to your health.
#GMFH10years: 10 years of the Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit
11 Mar 2022by GMFH Editing Team
“We were able to make this complex science, which is microbiome science, easy for clinicians”. Francisco Guarner tells us about the early days of the GMFH World Summit and the challenges for the future of gut microbiota science.
A new gut bacterium common in healthy people offers promise for obesity
21 Jul 2021by GMFH Editing Team
We have known for a while that obesity has a microbial component. Now, a team of scientists led by Patrice D. Cani reports a novel bacterium isolated from the human gut that counteracts diet-induced obesity, inflammation and glucose dysregulation in mice.
Mens sana in corpore sano or how your gut microbiota influences your mind
7 Oct 2020by GMFH Editing Team
Can the gut microbiota influence thoughts and behavior? What is the role of diet? What is a psychobiotic? Prof. John Cryan gives us more information on the amazing world of gut-brain axis.
What is the gut-brain connection? How do the gut and the brain ‘talk’ to each other? What is the role of gut bacteria? This interview with Prof. John Cryan answers these questions.
A diverse diet for a diverse gut microbiota: an interview with Kevin Whelan
15 Jul 2020by GMFH Editing Team
What kind of diet promotes gut health? Are ‘superfoods’ good for your gut microbiota? Is what is good for your health also good for the planet? In an interview at the 9th Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit, Kevin Whelan answers our questions.
Does a plant-based diet improve gut health? An interview with Hana Kahleova
17 Jun 2020by GMFH Editing Team
Hana Kahleova, Director of Clinical Research at the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (Washington, USA), explains the effect of a plant-based diet on the gut microbiota and why it is beneficial for your overall health and wellness.
Gut health advocates, gut microbiota enthusiasts: our new website is for you!
5 Mar 2020by GMFH Editing Team
GMFH reinforces its commitment to accurate, clear and verified information about the gut microbiota, its role in health and how it can be modified through both diet and nutrition.
