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We often treat intestinal infections as an episode: a few days of symptoms, elimination of the pathogen, and recovery. In this view, the disease has a clear beginning and end. However, patient ...

People have long given up on the search for the Fountain of Youth, a mythical spring that could reverse aging. But for some scientists, the hunt has not ended—it's just moved to a different place.

“Leaky gut syndrome” may sound like something you’d diagnose while Googling symptoms at 3 AM, but the stakes are real: a compromised intestinal lining could let all sorts of unwanted guests into your ...

Gut health has emerged as a significant area of interest in recent years, with increasing recognition of the role our intestinal microbiome plays in our immune system. The gut barrier, a semipermeable ...

It’s well past time for our community to take the phrase, “you are what you eat,” more seriously. There is so much about our ...

Shares of Theriva Biologics rocketed 48.6% to $0.29 yesterday, after it reported the out-licensing of SYN-020, to Rasayana Therapeutics, a privately-held company targeting the gut-organ axis biology ...

Theriva received a $300,000 upfront payment at signing and is eligible for up to $38M in development, regulatory, and sales milestones along with tiered single-digit royalties on net product sales - - ...

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria, collectively known as the gut microbiota. These tiny microbes have mighty potential by actively influencing how our bodies function. Now, research shows ...

This week in science: a major cancer analysis links most new cases to just two lifestyle habits; how poop transplants from the young could rejuvenate aging guts; a surprising new factor in kidney ...