A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways associated with differences in brain size and cognitive function A new study sug ...

Gut microbiome researcher Purna C. Kashyap, MBBS, shares the latest insights on the role of probiotics, disorders of the ...

A new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works.

A Europe-wide study led by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) shows that the microbial composition of the gut, ...

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FMT from exercised rats replicates behavioral and metabolic improvements, supporting gut-brain axis involvement.

Chemotherapy commonly damages the intestinal lining, a well-known side effect. But this injury does not remain confined to ...

Microbes were here before humans arrived. The intestine is considered one of the most densely populated microbial habitats known on earth. In humans, other microbes can also be found in the nose, ...

The vagus nerve functions as a communication channel that links the brain to the gut system. The brain receives chemical signals from the gut which report its current state, including feelings of ...