Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that ...

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The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...

Many everyday chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria and potentially fuel antibiotic resistance, prompting calls to rethink chemical safety testing. A sweeping laboratory analysis of synthetic ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was ...

There could be new hope in the fight against gum disease. Scientists have developed a toothpaste that targets only the ...

Hemp has become increasingly popular for its versatile uses: CBD-rich varieties are in high demand for pharmaceutical products, while fiber-rich varieties are valued for industrial applications like ...