As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

Discover how short-chain fatty acids produced in your gut influence everything from immunity to metabolism, potentially ...

A recent study found that consuming walnuts can reduce inflammation markers and may lower the risk of colon cancer. The study ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) affect the digestive tract and cause symptoms of bloating and diarrhea. Learn how they differ ...

A 2-week course of a palatable elemental diet appeared well-tolerated and significantly modulated the gut microbiome in patients with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and intestinal methanogen ...

High temperatures are also known to increase the permeability of the intestinal lining, leading to so-called leaky gut.

Researchers have developed the Human Intestinal Bacteria Collection (HiBC), comprising 340 gut bacterial strains from 198 ...

Colon cancer cases have been increasing among younger adults, and now researchers think they've identified a potential ...

The FDA has announced that it is taking steps to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children from the market.

Scientists led by Karla Satchell, Ph.D., the Anne Stewart Youmans Professor of Microbiology at Northwestern University, have ...

New research reveals that high-fat foods rapidly disable critical immune cells that protect your intestinal barrier in a ...

Alarming trends show that colon—or bowel—cancer is increasing ... Now research points to a surprising suspect: gut bacteria. A recent study reveals that exposure during childhood or ...