Tamoxifen is a common and important treatment to prevent breast cancer from recurring. A new study shows that variation in a ...

Yogurt is one of the healthiest breakfast foods you can eat, but it's best to avoid these saturated fat- and sugar-laden ...

A new study has shown that variation in the microbiota of the human gut impacts the pharmacokinetics of tamoxifen and thus the effectiveness of the drug.

The significance of the human gut microbiome, a vast community of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, has been known for ...

Back then, there wasn’t an appreciation of the role that the trillions of bacteria that make our microbiome play not only in digestion but also in other aspects of human health. Many of these ...

A pint after work on a Friday is, as TV pundit Tom Skinner described: “a basic human right”. You wouldn’t think it when you walk past packed ... in recent years some research suggests that certain ...

In our recent podcast episode, we spoke with Antonio Squillante, Head of Sport Performance and Training at USA Cycling’s Sprint Program, about glycogen metaboli ...

In a groundbreaking new study, conducted within the framework of the FWF-funded Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes drive ...

“We’ve built a blueprint of the entire gut, and that’s a remarkable achievement,” said study senior author Ramnik Xavier, the HMS Kurt J. Isselbacher Professor of Medicine in the Field of ...

In a groundbreaking new study scientists have revealed that the widely prescribed Parkinson's disease drug entacapone significantly disrupts the human gut microbiome by inducing iron deficiency. The ...