Gut Microbiome Activity May Affect Glycemic Response
A new study has found that gut microbiome activity may play a role in the glycemic response to food.
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Good Oral Hygiene May Help Reduce Risk of Heart Infection
According to a recent study, good oral hygiene and regular dental care are key to reducing the risk of VGS IE.Read now -
Nitrate-Rich Beetroot Juice May Help Increase Beneficial Oral Bacteria
Read nowA new study has found that consuming nitrate-rich beetroot juice may help increase the abundance of beneficial oral bacteria and decrease the abundance of potentially harmful bacteria.
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Athletes Gut Bacteria Composition Is Different Than Non-Athletes
Read nowCould gut bacteria be so important that it makes people better athletes? A recent study suggests that being physically active may encourage beneficial bacteria strains in the gut. Participants in the study included 40 Irish rugby players from the national...
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Lack of Sleep May Disrupt Healthy Gut Bacteria
Read nowChanges in gut microbiota and chronic sleep loss have previously been linked with diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes. A recent study suggests that not getting enough sleep may change the bacterial gut species that are associated with...
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Link Discovered Between Gut Bacteria and Heart Health Risk Factors
Read nowThe most common recommendations for improving heart health include eating a healthy diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising, quitting smoking and limiting alcohol consumption. Now a study has found that the bacteria living in our gut may have an effect...
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Licorice Derived Flavonoids May Fight Bacterial Gut Infection
Read nowA new flavonoid-rich supplement derived from licorice may significantly lower levels of Helicobactor pylori (H. pylori), a bacteria that has been shown to cause ulcers and, in some cases, stomach cancer. Participants in the study included 100 individuals who had...
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Probiotics Reduce Instances of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Read nowAntibiotics disturb the beneficial bacteria that live in the gut and often cause diarrhea. A recent analysis has found that probiotic supplements reduce the percentage of people who suffer from diarrhea after taking antibiotics by 64%. Researchers in this study...
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Gut Bacteria Associated With Stroke and Atherosclerosis
Read nowA recent study suggests that the type of bacteria you have in your gut may be associated with a higher risk of stroke and atherosclerosis. Researchers believe that the type of bacteria in the gut can alter levels of inflammation...
