Psychological stress may alter the gut microbiome, potentially accelerating the aging process in bone marrow stem cells, a ...

(Guido Mieth/Getty Images) Cheap daily supplements are changing how scientists view the gut and its connection to the brain.

Researchers working with stool samples, colon tissue, and spinal-fluid markers have identified distinct gut-microbiome ...

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in Grenoble, France, have discovered how X-ray micro- and nano- tomography can ...

Brain and gut are constantly talking through nerves, hormones and immune signals ...

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When it comes to kids and chronic pain, often there is no specific anatomical or structural reason for their discomfort. That’s why a team of local specialists prescribes more than medicine to address ...

Fibromyalgia is a painful syndrome that also affects the psyche. Fortunately, improving the gut microbiome can significantly ...

Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion. Not all brain cells are found in ...