Bacteria have mostly been portrayed as villains that make us sick, but the Human Microbiome Project showed that we share our ...

A study of a woman who died in 2024 as the oldest person on Earth attempts to untangle the factors that enable some people to ...

Diet influences the gut microbiome. Foods high in fiber, prebiotics, probiotics, and antioxidants can support gut health and ...

NIST's fecal RM helps standardize microbiome research to ensure accuracy, consistency, comparability, and reproducibility in ...

WE all poo – but does it really matter how often? A US study says it does, revealing that how often you go affects your ...

More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...

“Wash duvets every six months, or more frequently if you have allergies or pets,” says Louisa. “Most synthetic and some down or feather duvets can be machine-washed at home or at a launderette. If you ...

Dr Karan Rajan, a UK-based NHS surgeon, emphasizes the importance of consuming three types of fibre for optimal gut health ...

Fibre is one of the most underrated nutrients in the modern diet. Despite its critical role in digestive health, nearly 95% ...

A study published in Cell Reports Medicine reveals that bowel movement frequency significantly influences physiology and long ...

Oranges are popular due to their natural sweetness, the many different types available, and the diversity of uses. Individuals consume them in juices and ...

A unit of RM 8048 consists of four vials each from two dietary pools: omnivore and vegetarian. Credit: NIST The National ...