gut microbiota

Gut bacteria and metabolites may be drivers of chronic pain in sickle cell disease

Restoring beneficial bacteria could lead to new treatments for chronic pain in people with sickle cell disease.

Maternal microbes may trigger preterm birth by altering pregnancy hormones

Gut microbes can interact with genetics and hormone metabolism to influence pregnancy outcomes.

Standardizing evidence on probiotics in acute gastroenteritis: why guidelines diverge and clinicians are confused

Yvan Vandenplas, Head of the Pediatric Hospital at the University Hospital Brussels, uses the example of probiotics in acute gastroenteritis to highlight how heterogeneous methodologies in evidence synthesis can lead…

Gut-brain connection may be a predictor of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s risk

Combining data about gut-brain–related disorders with genetic and other information provides a powerful approach for predicting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

New study shows how specific gut bacteria evolve and adapt across animal species

The findings of a news study reveal how Bifidobacterium evolve and adapt to different hosts, paving the way for targeted therapies such as customized probiotics and diet-based interventions.

Bio-inspired capsule offers a non-invasive way to sample hidden microbes in the gut

CORAL can sample the microbes residing in upper gut in a non-invasive and reliable way, offering a tool for studying the diversity of the microbiota.

Tumor-dwelling bacteria boost effectiveness of cancer therapy in mice

Three promising bacteria were linked to better treatment responses in melanoma patients.

Gut microbes help keep immune cells anchored in the intestine

Targeting the microbiota could be a new way to strengthen gut immunity and develop treatments for inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s disease.

Breast milk antibodies train newborn gut immunity, mice study shows

Antibodies in breast milk “teach” a newborn’s gut immune system to respond appropriately to microbes and maintain intestinal balance without causing unnecessary inflammation.

Microbiota, immunity, and the environment: towards an integrated One Health approach

At the 13th Probiotics, Prebiotics and New Foods Congress, Silvia Turroni (University of Bologna) shares insights from the session “The Microbiome and One Health,” which explored how the microbiota bridges…

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