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Dietary fiber and gut bacteria protect the cardiovascular system

The fatty acid propionate helps defend against the effects of high blood pressure, including atherosclerosis and heart tissue remodeling,

Stress has negative effects on mental states, it alters behavior and damages gut and brain. Eating high fiber foods like lentils,

A new study shows that people have different levels of bacteria that responds to diet and exercise for weight loss,

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a molecule that serves as natural protection against salmonella, an

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord. In MS, the immune system attacks

Eating a plant-based diet enhanced the good bacteria living in the gut by up to 7 percent as compared to

Drugs used to treat major or minor illnesses may prevent the growth of bacteria in the human gut, these drugs

Exposure to psychological stress in the form of social conflict alters gut bacteria in Syrian hamsters, according to a new

According to Yale study, bacteria in the small intestines of mice and humans can go to other organs and cause