The vast community of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract–the gut microbiome, has many close links to human health..

Obesity is a global epidemic and a major cause of morbidity and mortality because it increases the risk for comorbidities, ...

This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Hormones like insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, and ...

The gut microbiome is intimately linked to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi ...