Your "roommate's" genes could be influencing the bacteria living in your gut, and vice versa, according to a study of rats ...

Understanding how this internal ecosystem works can help you make smarter choices about food, fitness, and lifestyle.

Diagnoses are climbing in young people. What you choose to eat may help reduce your chances. By Alice Callahan Katie Kennedy had always thought that colorectal cancer primarily affected older men. So ...

Dr. Raffaele Teperino, head of the "Environmental Epigenetics" research group at Helmholtz Munich, along with his research team, has examined the impact of paternal diet on children's health – ...

Share on Pinterest New research seeks better understanding of the potential effect of diet on aging processes, particularly in women. Image credit: Irina Polonina/Stocksy. Epigenetic clocks are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A healthy plant-based diet, including foods like whole grains, dairy, tea and coffee, was associated with a ...

Share on Pinterest Another study suggests that diet may influence the risk of multiple sclerosis. Image credit: Painted Wood/Stocksy. Experts have yet to understand why multiple sclerosis (MS) ...

A study conducted in mice with obesity found that dietary interventions resulting in weight loss led to better metabolic biomarkers and improved flu vaccine effectiveness. The results highlight the ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers review existing publications to determine the role of nutrition in the development of acne vulgaris. To this end, the complex ...

Switching obese mice to a lower-fat diet before flu vaccination, but not afterwards, improves their ability to fight the virus. This suggests the flu shot may be more effective in people with obesity ...