The Future of Asthma Treatment is in Your Gut
Suffering from asthma? You gut may be the therapeutic goldmine you need. Researchers have found evidence that changes in the microbiota shape our risk of
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Microbiome Science Blog
The GUTXY team shares the latest microbiome research and gut health insights.
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How a Plant-Based Diet Affects Your Gut Microbiome
Some food for thought about switching to a more plant-based diet – for the sake of your gut.
E. coli: A Surprising New Probiotic
You might know of E. coli as a scary bacterium that causes all sorts of diseases, and in some cases you might be right. But,
Beneficial Bacteria: A Focus on Bifidobacteria
Bifidobacteria include some of the most popular probiotic strains on the market, and for good reason – your gut loves it! Find out why, and how you can help your Bifido thrive.
Beneficial Bacteria: A Focus on Lactobacillus
We delve deeper into specific Lactobacillus strains, giving you an overview of their therapeutic abilities and where you can find them.
Antibiotics Increase the Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Women who take antibiotics over a longer period of time increase their risk of having a heart attack or stroke by up to a third,
Forget Your Closet – Spring Clean Your Gut
You might have been inspired to start a deep clean of your living space this season, as the words ‘spring cleaning’ crop up just about
Reversing Lactose Intolerance with Your Microbiome
A new microbiome study may have found a way for lactose intolerant people to lessen their digestive symptoms and enjoy dairy again. Here’s what you need to know about prebiotics, probiotics and your lactose intolerance.
A Guide to Probiotics: How to Keep Your Gut Happy
Probiotics have great health benefits and numerous studies agree: taking certain foods and supplements can boost your microbiome and help all your good gut bugs.
Fighting Cancer with Bacterial Cocktails
Cancer immunotherapy research has made a big leap forward in recent years and, now, scientists are turning to the microbiome to enhance the treatment. A
Are Antibiotics Kicking Your Gut Bugs Around?
Everyday, doctors prescribe antibiotics to treat infections in our bodies and address our serious health issues – but, have you ever wondered what happens to
How Lack of Sleep Can Affect Your Gut Health
We all know that sleep is important, but scientists have only now begun to discover just how much can go wrong when we don’t catch