This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

The possibility of a brain microbiome has scientists engaged in a discussion about the possible role of bacteria in ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...

Harvard researchers have found that M. morganii may contribute to depression by producing an inflammatory molecule.

While certain mouth bacteria can boost memory and attention, others were linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, ...

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Could the key to easing anxiety be hidden in our gut? Scientists have discovered a crucial connection between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior. Their research suggests that microbial ...

Scientists uncover a surprising link between mouth bacteria and brain health, revealing how your mouth may influence ...

Downing fruit and vegetable juice as a way of fasting, cleansing, or detoxing can unbalance the health-affecting bacteria in ...

How the microbes in the human gut play roles in health and disease will be explored in a talk Tuesday, Feb. 11, by Robert "Bob" Hettich, corporate fellow and leader of the Bioanalytical Mass ...