The human body contains an astonishing hundred trillion bacterial cells. While these bacteria are present on all surfaces of the body, the majority are found in the [...]
Making yogurt a daily healthy eating habit is always a good idea. The benefits of this tasty, creamy snack are endless. According to WebMD, yogurt that contains active [...]
Humans have consumed yogurt for hundreds of years. It’s very nutritious, and eating it regularly may boost several aspects of your health. For example, yogurt has been [...]
The gut microbiome – the collection of microorganisms that live in the human digestive tracts – is an integral part of the body. However, its relevance in the human aging [...]
The microbes that live in the human gut could affect a healthy person’s chances of developing a severe case of COVID-19, according to a preliminary study. The research [...]
Both fasting and gut bacteria have been popular health topics as more research has uncovered the way they can positively affect our health. Your microbiome—another term for [...]
If you haven’t noticed, probiotic-packed foods are likely taking over your local grocery store (lookin’ at you, kombucha), and gut health is having a major moment. You [...]
If you’re making resolutions for a healthier new year, consider a gut makeover. Refashioning the community of bacteria and other microbes living in your intestinal tract, [...]
Researchers are hard at work trying to uncover the biological secrets hidden in the microbiome, and for good reason: the trillions of bacteria that live in and on us play a [...]
You may think your floors are so clean you can eat off them, but a new study debunking the so-called five-second rule would suggest otherwise. Professor Donald W. Schaffner, [...]