New research shows that smoking alters gut microbes in a way that reduces inflammation in ulcerative colitis. The discovery hints at future treatments that harness bacteria or metabolites instead of ...

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We live in an age where many of us suffer from, digestive troubles, brain fog, inflammation or feeling chronically tired. The ...

Vanderbilt researchers, including those from the Vanderbilt Brain Institute, have made significant strides in understanding ...

Scientists discover new intestinal cells in Burmese pythons that completely dissolve bones, explaining why they never appear ...

Twelve laboratories around the world have joined forces to map neuronal activity in a mouse’s brain as it makes decisions.

In the depths of the ocean, marine corals have evolved intricate, porous structures that shelter diverse microbial ...

Have you ever felt that nervous churn in our belly prior to an important presentation, or the uncontrollable need to go to the bathroom when we feel anxious. Well, science suggests that it's more than ...

You know how the weather can switch from warm to chilly in a day? Meanwhile, your immune system and digestion are working overtime to keep you feeling good. That’s when simple, everyday fruits matter, ...

The lymphatic system, often overlooked, is vital for detoxification, fluid balance, and immunity. When sluggish, it manifests as persistent swelling, digestive issues, skin problems, and frequent ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS), the largest division of autonomic nervous system, is a tantalizing frontier in neuroscience. With the advent of single-cell transcriptomics, the ENS has been ...

Experts warn that a variety of foods commonly purchased at airports can lead to discomfort, digestive issues and even illness. To avoid the risk of compromising their health before the plane has even ...