Gourds come in various forms and are made of 92% water, which makes them a summer diet staple. Their consumption is known to prevent dehydration, which is a common complaint in rising temperatures and ...

A new human study suggests that extra virgin olive oil may support brain health by influencing the gut microbiome.

Now scientists in Japan believe they may have discovered an important reason why some constipation treatments do not work.

Researchers have developed a human intestinal cell model that closely mimics the structure and function of the human gut, enabling more precise prediction of drug-induced gastrointestinal toxicity ...

The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling ...

New research suggests GLP-1 drugs may increase the risk of bone and tendon injuries and other conditions, including ...

Green tea contains beneficial compounds that may support immune health by reducing inflammation, fighting oxidative stress, ...

Throne, a startup based in Austin, has developed a toilet add-on that measures gut health through things like frequency, ...

THC affects several physiological systems in the body. THC can cause acute cardiovascular changes, primarily due to its impact on the autonomic nervous system. Heart Rate: Tachycardia (increased heart ...

The understanding that changes in microbiome composition can influence chronic human diseases and the efficiency of therapies has driven efforts to develop microbiota-centred therapies such as first ...