Researchers found that two very important gut bacteria were directly impacted by one particular sweetener.

One widely used sweetener had a surprising impact when paired with a common medication.

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Researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and Kiel University (CAU) have examined immune system function in ...

That guilt-free treat may not be as innocent as it seems. A new study suggests that alternative sweeteners commonly found in ...

Certain gut bacteria may influence the odds of developing MS, in part by altering the activity of specific immune cells, ...

A world of microbes resides within the gut of every human being. This vast microbial community, the microbiome, which includes bacteria and viruses, has repeatedly demonstrated its ability to actively ...

Scientists have long known that the trillions of bacteria living inside our intestines influence much more than digestion.

Scientists studying thousands of rats discovered that gut bacteria are shaped by both personal genetics and the genetics of social partners. Some genes promote certain microbes that can spread between ...

Researchers are investigating whether certain viruses known as bacteriophages, or phages, which specifically infect bacteria but not human cells, affect the development of type 1 diabetes in young ...