Gut Microbiome

Gut microbiota, gut microbiome, or gut flora, are the microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses, that live in the digestive tracts of animals.

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Replacing sugar with artificial sweetener may help your gut microbiome

Non-hibernating pikas' protein restriction tweaks their gut microbiome to help them survive the winter, when winter-active herbivores often struggle to find dietary protein - EurekAlert!

Gut microbiome affects alcohol preference by influencing brain’s reward system - EurekAlert!

Discovery of hundreds of new human gut viruses provides a new approach to studying the gut microbiome - EurekAlert!

Lifting Weights Could Change Your Gut Microbiome Within Weeks

Sped-up evolution may help bacteria take hold in gut microbiome, UCLA-led research team finds - EurekAlert!

Microplastics found to change gut microbiome in first human-sample study - EurekAlert!

How the Gut Microbiome Shapes Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk in Aging

Fatty acids feed cancer-promoting bacteria: How chronic cellular stress alters the gut microbiome - EurekAlert!

Gut microbiome influences proteins that drive aging and disease - EurekAlert!

Resistance training may strengthen your gut microbiome

Progress of research on the gut microbiome and its metabolite short-chain fatty acids in postmenopausal osteoporosis - EurekAlert!

Unlocking the hidden patterns of the gut microbiome with association rule mining - EurekAlert!

Increasing plant diversity (≥30 plant foods/wk) reduced symptom burden, shifted the gut microbiome toward beneficial metabolite production, and resulted in a substantial reduction in potential renal acid load of 47% for adults with chronic kidney disease cross-over, randomized controlled trial finds

Gut microbiome may predict “invisible” chronic fatigue syndrome and long COVID - EurekAlert!

Nighttime pistachio snacking may reshape gut microbiome in prediabetic adults - EurekAlert!

Why Working Out Is Good for Your Gut Microbiome

Exercise Boosts Your Gut Microbiome, Which Helps Your Metabolism, Immune System, and More

Brain signals can change the gut microbiome in as little as 2 hours

Protein sources change the gut microbiome – some drastically - EurekAlert!