Scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can feed on the protective mucus lining your intestines, producing potentially ...

A study in 3 Biotech reports that an ethyl acetate extract from Enterococcus durans AMA1 shows high antimicrobial activity ...

A person's age can affect not only the composition of the intestinal microbiota, but also the genetic characteristics of the ...

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of cancer, and the incidence of the disease is rising, especially among younger people. Research has suggested that the composition of the gut microbiome, or ...

New research links the keto diet to gut bacteria shifts that may lower colon cancer risk—here's the science behind the ...

A new study suggests a common weed killer may be linked to the mysterious global rise of young colorectal cancer. The first-of-its kind study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Medicine, suggests ...

The gut microbiome is increasingly recognized as a vital player in the development of colon cancer. And now, this microbial knowledge could be translated into a non-invasive diagnostic test that will ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a crucial missing link between a common gut bacterium and colorectal cancer, ...

Certain intestinal bacteria are found more frequently in countries such as Norway than in a number of other countries and there is also a higher incidence of bladder cancer, bowel cancer and prostate ...

The gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract—drives a process vital for protecting the colon against tissue injury, according to the findings ...

The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown for the first time that intestinal bacteria and their metabolites contribute ...

A retrospective cohort study of 577 colon cancer surgeries found a 0.69 percent surgical site infection rate following ...