Compared with viromes of young adults (>18 yr) & old people (>60 yr), centenarians have diverse #virome including previously undescribed...

Centenarians display youth-associated features in gut #microbiome such as over-representation of #Bacteroides-dominated enterotype,...

In healthy people, #probiotic supplements offer little benefit & can potentially do more harm than good. Studies show that taking...

Study found mucins shape oral #microbiota by serving as nutrients to support metabolic diversity, organizing spatial structure thru...

#exercise has many benefits—strengthening muscles and bones, preventing disease and extending lifespan. It is also known to change the...

The microbiomes of physically active people can be quite different from those of people who rarely #exercise #microbiome #microbiota Your...

The largest & most diverse review to date has found evidence that who you live with & who you were raised by could have a greater impact...

People living in same household or in regular contact tend to have same microbes in their guts & mouths. The study raises possibility...

A new yearlong weight-loss study has identified behaviors & biomarkers that contribute to short- & long-term #weightloss. The biomarkers...

A new model of vertical #microbiome transmission between mother and child has been reported. Researchers say microbes in the maternal gut...

And how do #prebiotics differ from #probiotics? Experts weigh in on how these trendy supplements may influence your well-being....

Study found that gut #microbiome changes with age, & that it loses aspects of a general core microbiome & strays toward a more individual...

Scientists studied fecal samples from >1,000 recipients of kidney & liver transplants to learn how gut #microbiome impacts...

Researchers characterized ~100 sponge species from the Caribbean to study the sponges' unique microbiomes. They found two distinct...

Eating blue muffins can reveal health of gut #microbiome. Eating a muffin dyed blue could reveal your gut transit time, which may help...

Researchers found an association between the oral #microbiota and the risk of #hypertension in people who have experienced menopause....

Highlights •Long-term #Candida infection contributes to #oralcancer development. •Candida species contribute to tumor induction along...

Researchers identify new bacteria & viruses in the human skin #microbiome. Study reveals 174 previously unknown bacterial species, 4 new...

Dietary fiber & probiotics influence the gut #microbiome & melanoma #immunotherapy response Melanoma patients reporting high fiber...

Researchers discovered that the oral & gut #microbiome can inactivate the antidiabetic drug #acarbose, which may affect the drug's...