The disruption of abnormal activity in the gut microbiome may increase our risk for neurological disease, research suggests.

Keeping one’s digestive system happy throughout our lives is vital not just for health but for daily functioning.

Here’s a gut check — new research reports that Parkinson’s disease may begin in the gut. A study led by Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found that damage to the ...

From apple-cider vinegar to castor oil, learn from an expert about whether these buzzy gut-health topics are actually legit.

Researchers have developed strategies to identify regulators of intestinal hormone secretion. In response to incoming food, these hormones are secreted by rare hormone producing cells in the gut and ...

So which position is best: side, back or stomach sleeping? Ellen Wermter, Better Sleep Council representative, family nurse practitioner and behavioral sleep medicine specialist, told CBS News it ...

A heart attack can also be mistaken for upper stomach pain. You may feel pain in the center or left side of your chest that can feel like pressure or fullness. Other heart attack symptoms include ...

It may be surprising but your gut can influence everything from your mental health and your immune system to your weight and ...

"This study is a stepping stone towards understanding how medications affect our gut microbiome. In the future, we might be able to use this knowledge to tailor prescriptions to reduce drug side ...

"On the other side of the epithelial lining ... Eat foods with probiotic bacteria. "I view it as an insurance policy," said Versalovic, "fortifying my gut with probiotics, with daily yogurt ...