ASU scientists found that people whose gut microbes make more methane extract more calories from fiber-rich foods.

Farts are causing a stink in the research world, but in a positive way. Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making farts ignite, ...

First author Dr. Caitlin Welsh, who was co-hosted by Monash University and Hudson Institute of Medical Research, said the ...

Digestion time between vegetarians and meat-eaters depends on the food eaten. Fiber in vegetables is much more easily ...

Gastroenterologist Dr. Sara Yacyshyn joins Jenyne for a conversation about how hormonal fluctuations can negatively impact ...

It has remained mysterious for millennia, but we’re finally uncovering the profound role the lymphatic system plays in ...

MIT scientists have found that an amino acid called cysteine can help the gut heal itself. In mouse studies, a cysteine-rich ...