Tag Archives: gut microbiome

Burping: Eating Habits That Cause Problematic Burping Revealed

The reason you’re burping in the cinema while watching this summer blockbuster could be because of the way you chew A Quiet Place: Day One. While the characters stay silent to avoid the bloodthirsty aliens, you stay silent… This doesn’t sit well with other moviegoers. In a survey that asked 10,000 adults in Japan about… Read More »

National Nutrition Week 2024 Agenda

National Nutrition Week 2024 is an exciting opportunity to learn about the latest developments and innovations that are transforming the field of nutrition. This week-long celebration highlights how emerging technologies, new research, and innovative practices are shaping healthier eating habits and improving overall well-being. As we focus on these groundbreaking developments, we gain insight into… Read More »

Six beers that are good for your gut health and should be avoided

Guinness is Good for You is one of the most famous advertising campaigns in history, but slogans and billboards aside, it looks like there may be some truth to the claim that everyone’s favorite fat man is doing something positive for the body. In recent years, researchers have been accumulating evidence suggesting that certain beers… Read More »

Nutritional Science researcher investigates colorectal cancer disparities through diet and gut microbiome research – News

Written by: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosis in the United States, excluding skin cancers, with more than 150,000 new cases of colon or rectal cancer predicted for 2024, according to the American Cancer Society. While the overall incidence of colorectal cancer decreased, cases of early-onset colorectal cancer continued… Read More »

The bacteria in your gut can improve your mood; New research on mice tries to focus on key species

Probiotics have been attracting a lot of attention lately. These bacteria, which you can consume from fermented foods, yogurt, and even pills, have been linked to a number of health and wellness benefits, including reducing gastrointestinal upset, urinary tract infections, and eczema. But can they also improve your mood? Behavior and mental health are complex.… Read More »