by Karina Kaplun
According to a new study, the microbiome is among the factors that directly influence obesity. Others include environmental causes and genetic predisposition.
by GMFH Editing Team
During the TEDMED conference held in California in 2017, microbiologist Dan Knights explored the main differences between the gut microbiota of people living in developing countries and those living in the United States.
by Andrea Hardy
Alterations in the gut microbiota could prevent type 2 diabetes, with these changes playing a fundamental role in detecting both the condition and the onset of obesity.
Recent studies shed light on how early-life gut microbiota might help identify children at risk of developing obesity and T1D later in childhood.
by Megan Mouw
Recent findings have highlighted the importance of the gut microbiota in maintaining proper health.
by Cristina Sáez
Gut microbiota research has grown exponentially during the last decade, in a field of study that ranges from gut microbiota composition to the prevention or onset of diseases.
by Andreu Prados
A new study has found that prebiotic mannan-oligosaccharides increase the hypoglycemic effects of metformin in parallel with changes in the gut microbiota in mice.
by GMFH Editing Team
Akkermansia muciniphila, a key bacterium in stimulating the immune response and metabolic health of the host, played a leading role at the 2018 edition of the Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit.
During TEDxLaSierraUniversity in 2016, Warren Peters highlighted gut microbiota’s potentially important role in research into diabetes, obesity, Alzheimer’s and our health in general.
by Stéphane Schneider
A new review explores mechanisms involved in gut microbiome modulation through exercise.