A gut-healthy diet was linked to a 13% lower risk of high blood pressure in U.S. adults. Eating more fiber, fermented foods ...

Obesity is a growing global public health issue characterized by excessive fat accumulation that increases the risk of numerous chronic diseases. This complex condition arises from a combination of ...

Walnut consumption modified the fecal microbiota and metabolome, improved insulin response and reduced gut permeability in adults with obesity, a small study showed. “Less than 10% of adults are ...

The past decade has seen the rise and rise of the gut-health trend, forging an industry worth an estimated 19.12 billion USD in 2024, with a projected annual growth rate of 3%, according to market ...

Obesity affects all socioeconomic groups, ages, ethnicities, and genders worldwide. The gut microbiota is essential for overall health, promoting metabolism, vitamin production, immune system ...

Insulin Sensitivity: The gut microbiota consists of a complex community of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa) that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract. Disruption in this ...

In the study, the gut microbiome of both men and women who ranked high on the obesity index is characterized by a lack of a potentially protective bacteria known as Christensenella minuta.

Novel approach finds gut microbiota that are highly predictive of BMI, waist circumference, and fat mass are different in men and women *This is an early press release from the European Congress ...

However, epidemiological surveys have produced conflicting results regarding whether early-life antibiotics correlate with a higher body mass index, prompting further research into how the early-life ...

Scientists have found a potential new way to combat chronic inflammation brought on by processed foods, which may help protect against diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity.