Tag: gut

In a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), researchers found that where a person stores fat in their body can determine whether or not they will develop diabetes in the future...

The American Institute for Cancer Research is doing everything they can to slash cancer rates in the country. Here’s what they have to say...

Most people don’t think much about pooping after washing their hands. However, occasionally, we take a peek and wonder what on earth our body created...

For millennia, humans squatted when they needed to defecate. Then the modern toilet was invented and we began sitting instead. However, a study published...

As a child, you loved eating ice cream cones and drinking glasses of cold, delicious milk. Today, those same dairy treats leave you feeling...

Fermenting sausages using lactic acid producing bacteria is a curing process that has been used by many cultures for centuries. However, researchers have recently...

You may think of tryptophan as the chemical that makes you sleepy after a big turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. However, researchers now know that...

In a study released from Cornell University, researchers have discovered that certain microorganisms in the gut may be linked to the development of type...

If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you might want to take a look at your diet. Recently, one of the leading experts in...

The world is full of microorganisms. Up to 40,000 species make their home in the human gut alone. Most, like the lactobacillus found in...