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Gut bacteria play key role in Alzheimer’s and dementia

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An increased risk of Alzheimer's and dementia is linked to the make-up of the gut microbiome and damage to the brain can be prevented...

The Truth about Coeliac Disease

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The cause of coeliac disease is almost certainly the loss of certain strains of commensal bacteria – for example strains of lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Firmicutes...

Butyrate significantly improves your health

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Butyrate is a Short Chain Fatty Acid made by certain gut bacteria from fermentable fibre; it is essential both for good gut health and...

Increasing evidence of links between Parkinson’s and gut bacteria

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Parkinson's disease has been repeatedly associated with problems in the gut microbiome, linked to the brain through the nervous system and also to the...

Blood group may dictate composition of microbiome

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Researchers have found a possible link between human blood type and higher amounts of specific strains of bacteria in the gut microbiome (1); your...

Colitis, IBS and Clostridium difficile

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Clostridium difficile, can cause serious illness and even death. It can also lead to IBS and even colitis, especially if recurrent. Here we look at...