The "gut microbiome" has become a popular health term in recent years. It's easy to see why, with an abundance of research ...

Gut fungus reduces the brain’s preference for alcohol consumption, potentially leading to alternative treatment pathways for AUD.

Several new studies have highlighted the connection between the community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract, ...

A new study reveals that an overgrowth of Candida albicans, a common gut fungus, may alter the brain’s dopamine reward circuitry and influence alcohol consumption.

Researchers at School of Medicine and Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences have found a surprising connection ...

Ignoring the health of your gut is like ignoring the foundation of your home. By immediately cutting back on these three ...

Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences have found a surprising ...

Your toothbrush may be dirtier than junk food. Experts reveal it hosts millions of bacteria and fungi. These microbes come from your mouth, skin, and ...

“At 36 weeks, I started feeling itchy hands and feet. I lotioned, ignored it, but it kept getting worse. I kept thinking of ...

A novel treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is on the horizon, with the discovery that two specific gut microbes ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered more than 100 new human viruses in 252 different gut microbes, ...

Foods that may hurt your gut health include ultra-processed and high-fat foods, red meat, artificial sweeteners, alcohol, and ...