Gut HealthAug 18, 2026
UK Opens Door to Microbiome Medicines: What It Means for Your Gut Health
The UK's MHRA has endorsed microbiome medicines as a legitimate drug class, opening a clear approval path for live bacteria treatments targeting gut.
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Gut HealthAug 12, 2026
Probiotics Show Promise in Preventing Painful Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
Oral probiotics cut severe mouth sore risk by 39% in cancer patients, with multi-strain formulas proving most effective, a 12-trial meta-analysis finds.
Gut HealthAug 10, 2026
IBS May Hide Serious Conditions: What Doctors Are Missing
IBS may mask ovarian cancer, endometriosis, and bile acid diarrhea; microbiome research is revealing how to tell these conditions apart.
Gut HealthJul 31, 2026
Scientists Engineer Gut Bacteria to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
Scientists engineered a probiotic bacterium to deliver immune therapy directly into pancreatic tumors, slowing cancer growth in animals with promising.
Gut HealthJul 26, 2026
New Blood Test Targets Could Help Doctors Optimize Crohn's Treatment in Children
Early blood level targets during induction could predict deep remission in kids with Crohn's, helping doctors personalize anti-TNF dosing before damage.
Gut HealthJul 20, 2026
Your Gut Bacteria May Determine How Severe Your Peanut Allergy Is
Gut bacteria called Rothia may determine peanut allergy severity, with higher levels linked to greater tolerance, pointing to new microbiome-based.
Gut HealthJul 14, 2026
How Your Gut Bacteria May Trigger Autoimmune Disease: What New Research Reveals
Your gut bacteria may trigger autoimmune disease, and new research shows diet could reshape your microbiome to help prevent it.
Gut HealthJul 9, 2026
IBS Linked to Heart Health Problems: What a Major Genetic Study Reveals
A major genetic study links IBS to elevated triglycerides, revealing metabolic roots that could unlock new heart and gut treatments for millions.
Gut HealthJul 6, 2026
Your Gut Bacteria May Influence Cancer Risk More Than Scientists Thought
Your gut microbiome may shape breast and endometrial cancer risk far more than scientists thought, influencing hormones, inflammation, and immunity.
Gut HealthJun 27, 2026
Your Gut's Hidden Job: Why Scientists Now Call It the Second Brain
Your gut produces over 90% of your serotonin and houses 100 trillion microbes that shape your mood, sleep, and immunity through the gut-brain axis.
Gut HealthJun 23, 2026
Which Crohn's Drug Works Best? A Massive Study Ranks 20+ Biologic Treatments
A massive 94-trial study ranks 20+ Crohn's disease biologic drugs, with ustekinumab and adalimumab emerging as top choices for achieving remission.
Gut HealthJun 11, 2026
Scientists Find a Common Compound in Beans and Grains That Could Repair Leaky Gut
UNLV scientists found that phytic acid, a compound in beans and grains, activates a key protein that repairs leaky gut at the molecular level.
Gut HealthJun 3, 2026
Your Gut Doesn't Heal Overnight: Here's the Real Timeline for Microbiome Recovery
Gut microbiome shifts within 24 hours of diet changes, but true healing requires 6+ months of consistent effort to repair your digestive system.
Gut HealthJun 2, 2026
Why Your Gut Symptoms Might Be Misleading You: The Case for Personalized Microbiome Testing
Gut symptoms like bloating and fatigue can stem from vastly different microbiome imbalances, making personalized testing crucial for targeted treatment.
Gut HealthJun 2, 2026
The Hidden Risks of Fermented Foods: Why Your Gut-Friendly Yogurt Might Not Be as Safe as You Think
Fermented foods like yogurt carry hidden risks from microbial contamination and nutrient loss that can undermine their gut health benefits.
Gut HealthJun 1, 2026
Why Your Digestive Enzymes Matter More as You Age: What the Research Shows
Digestive enzyme supplements reduce bloating and gas in people with IBS and IBD, while aging naturally decreases enzyme production after age 30.
Gut HealthJun 1, 2026
Your Stool Tells a Story: Why IBS Patterns Matter More Than You Think
IBS stool patterns reveal crucial clues about your digestive health, helping identify triggers and determine when medical evaluation is needed.
Gut HealthMay 31, 2026
Why Your Gut Health Diet Might Not Work Without This One Thing
Gut health diets fail without personalization because your unique microbiome responds differently to the same foods that work for others.
Gut HealthMay 24, 2026
How Stress Silently Damages Your Gut: The Science Behind the Stress-Digestion Connection
Chronic stress reduces beneficial bacteria and weakens intestinal barriers, but targeted nutrition and lifestyle changes can help restore gut health.
Gut HealthMay 23, 2026
Peptide Therapy for Gut Health Is Gaining Traction: Here's What the Science Shows
Peptide therapy for gut health shows promise in early studies, with BPC-157 leading treatments for IBS, leaky gut, and inflammatory bowel conditions.