The 5th Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit Planned for March, 2016
The 2016 Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit is set to take place in Miami, Florida (USA) on March 5th and 6th, 2016. Building on the 2015 conference, the event will bring together scientific...
View ArticleInterview with Elena Verdú: can gut microbiota influence the immune responses...
Thirty-three percent of people have a gene that predisposes them to celiac disease (CD), while only two to five percent of the population will receive a diagnosis of the condition. Elena Verdú,...
View ArticleThe Gut Microbiota Worldwatch 2015 Top 10
The end of the year is nearly here and it is time to look back on what has happened over the last 12 months. We at Gut Microbiota Worldwatch want to share one of our favourite traditions with you –...
View Article2015’s top advancements in gut microbiota science
Scientists who study the gut microbiota have continued to work hard in their labs this year. Over 1700 papers on the topic appeared in scientific journals, and media coverage of the topic continued to...
View ArticleTwo months to go until the 5th Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit. Let’s...
Just two months away from the fifth edition of this international scientific event, we look back at the best of the last edition sharing a report on GMFH 2015 with you. The world’s biggest experts in...
View ArticleReduced microbial diversity in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome with...
Stomach pain, flatulence, bloating, discomfort. These are just some of the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a chronic condition affecting more than 10% of the population with highest impact...
View ArticleCold-weather friends
“WINTER is coming, in the northern hemisphere at least. Time, then, to break out the heavy coats, thick gloves and galoshes—but also time, if a study by Mirko Trajkovski of the University of Geneva is...
View ArticleProbiotics could help with weight loss, study suggests
“A new study has confirmed the link between balanced intestinal flora and weight loss. Probiotics, known as “good bacteria,” are thought to reduce the absorption of fat.” […]
View ArticleCan our gut microbiota contribute to the effect healthy foods have on us?
Ever wonder why the diet your doctor prescribed, which you followed for several months, failed to work despite all your efforts? Or why although you eat healthily you can’t lose a measly pound while...
View ArticleGut microbiota functions
Every human has a gut microbiota – you can’t live without it. The proportion of different microbial species in the digestive tract varies substantially from person to person. Your genes influence which...
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