New research suggests that people with higher levels of a "good" bacteria in their guts also have lower levels of bacteria ...

Having a diverse range of good bacteria in the microbiome is needed for good gut health, Prof Spector notes. But how do you ...

Proton-pump inhibitors like pantoprazole are often used in people after surgical treatment for esophageal cancer. They reduce ...

"In addition, certain types of fiber act as food for the good bacteria living in our gut. These beneficial bacteria play important roles in digestion and immune function," he said. In the study ...

At universities and startups around the globe, researchers are searching for microbes that could be used as food.

Yum, yum. These guys—the good-guy bacteria—wait in your intestines for food to come from your stomach. Then they take something you recognize as food (in this case, lettuce) and break it down ...

One of the best food groups for both the gut and the heart is fiber-rich foods. Fiber helps keep digestion smooth and ...

Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a good place to look for potential antibiotics.’ ...