Have you ever felt “butterflies in your stomach,” or made a “gut decision”? That might have been your “second brain”  otherwise known as your gut  talking. Our guts are composed

Microbes that set up home in the gut may have an impact on mental health, according to a major study into wellbeing and the bacteria that live inside us. Researchers

For over a year doctors told Byrd Vihlen that her bloating and abdominal pain were most likely caused by some sort of food allergy. When she started periodically needing to

Somewhere between the late fourth and early third century BC, Hippocrates, the father of medicine, said: “All disease begins in the gut.” While he was not entirely right, he also

If you have over-indulged of late, then the idea of detox may well appeal – flushing out the Christmas and New Year excesses, and negotiating the start of the year

If you have ever had bouts of IBS or frequent bouts of diarrhoea, you will know that pinpointing triggers can be a bit of a minefield. Of course, we are

4D pharma plc (LON: DDDD), a pharmaceutical company leading the development of Live Biotherapeutics, today announced the publication of a paper outlining the mechanism and strong immuno-stimulatory effects of MRx0518.

You’ve probably heard of Crohn’s diease, but do you really know what it means? For starters, it’s actually pretty common, every 30 minutes in the UK, someone is diagnosed with

Irritable bowel syndrome is a gut disorder characterized by cramps, bloating, and bouts of constipation and diarrhea, among other symptoms. Disrupted communication between the gut and brain causes the signs

Inside your gastrointestinal (GI) tract are trillions of micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi and viruses. You have roughly the same number of micro-organisms in there, mostly in the large intestine, as