With all the buzz surrounding fermented foods recently, most people probably know that there are "good" bacteria out in the world that can benefit your health, like prebiotics and probiotics. But you ...

Among the objectives of the walk, there was an intriguing scientific objective: The duo swabbed the surface material around ...

That’s why the connection between mental and physical health becomes increasingly crucial as we age. Understanding the power of this mind-body connectivity is essential for promoting healthy aging and ...

Previous studies have shown that poor oral health is linked to major diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

There are no studies associating raw water with any health benefit. Anecdotal claims about smoother skin or increased energy are likely to be placebo effects. Even the idea that raw water tastes ...

The AAAS journal Science states Klebsiella infections create a tremendous amount of mucus in victims. And the outer layers of ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

“Imagine each species’ genome is a book, and each little DNA fragment is a sentence,” Rohwer said in a press statement. “Each sample has hundreds of books, all cut up into these sentences. To ...

Fibre feeds the gut microbiome, with different types having specific interactions with different bacteria. Professor Karen Scott, a gut microbiologist at the Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, ...

“When exposed to heat, vitamin C is degraded and destroyed,” Holtzer said. Examples of vitamin C rich foods include leafy ...