Researchers reviewed nearly 250 studies to uncover how the oral and gut microbiomes communicate through multiple pathways, ...

A leftover from microbes’ meals is linked to early heart disease in people. In mice, it contributed to plaque buildup in the arteries.

Changes in the gut microbiome have been implicated in a range of diseases including type 2 diabetes, obesity, and inflammatory bowel disease. Now, a team of researchers has found that microbes in ...

What to Eat, and What to Avoid Diet can play a big role in the balance of bacteria in your gut. While each person’s microbiome is unique, and foods affect people in different ways, there are ...

Second, a few species of bacteria commonly found in higher abundances in the intestine of people with Crohn’s disease compared to healthy people are also present in the mouth.

The microbes in the gut can metabolize some of the foods we eat to produce new molecules, some of which can affect our health. Researchers have previously shown that gut microbes can metabolize ...

We may be overestimating the association between gut bacteria and disease, machine learning study finds Date: November 13, 2024 Source: Cell Press Summary: Many bacterial-linked illnesses, such as ...

Skin microbes do more than coexist—they shape immune responses, repair tissue, and influence gene expression across your lifespan. This review explains how disruptions in this microbiome-immune ...

She explains, “Only by fully understanding the relationship between the host — us — and gut microbes during health and disease are we going to be able to design therapies that will be ...

In 2016, Sampson found a direct connection between gut microbes and Parkinson’s disease: Using fecal samples from Parkinson’s patients, Sampson inoculated the guts of germ-free mice (animals ...

Scientists have discovered a link between bacteria in the mouth and gut and the progression of cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease. Specific changes in these bacteria, known as the microbiome ...