Frequent use of antibiotics can  increase the risk of developing microbiome-associated diseases in all age groups. Studies have shown that a...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that affects 9-23% of the global population. While the exact cause of I...

Mung beans, also known as green gram or moong, are a type of small, green legume that are native to India and have been cultivated for thous...

An imbalance between microorganisms in human microbiome is responsible for many complex diseases. The relationship is complex. In a new revi...

Unhealthy diet is one the most important lifestyle risk factors for metabolic and physiologic changes predisposing to disease. IBS, for exa...

Antibiotics can effectively eliminate infection-causing bacteria, but they also perturb  microbial communities in the body and this perturba...

Irritable bowel syndrome, also known as IBS, used to be a rare condition, but - due to industrialization and urbanization - it is now one o...

Parasite is a bad word with negative connotations. Yet, "bad things" can be good for you - and every situation is different. ...

The effects of IBS  on quality of life may be more substantial  than those of many other chronic diseases. It affects school, work and lif...

All jobs come with health risks. Some risks are obvious in the short-term, others seem very minor but with plenty of negative long-term c...

If you suffer from IBS, chances are you're very considerate of others and even possibly an anxious ''catastrophizer.'...

Starch is that stuff that stiffens your shirts. It's also what most people eat for fuel. Wheat, rice, corn, oats, potatoes are all ...