A study, published in Gastroenterology, examined the effects of prebiotics on body composition and composition of the intestinal microbiota in overweight children. Alissa Nicolucci, of the ...

Creeping fat — the abnormal expansion of mesenteric adipose tissue around the intestines — is an active driver of intestinal scarring in Crohn’s disease (CD), highlighting a potential new therapeutic ...

LeanBiome has exploded across women’s weight-loss discussions in 2026, driven by claims that a multi-strain probiotic ...

Although a growing spectrum of biologic therapies have proven effective in managing inflammation and inflammatory strictures in Crohn's disease (CD), treatment options remain limited for fibrotic ...

Research carried out on mice has revealed how a hormone released by the intestine acts on the brain and helps regulate the body's energy expenditure. FGF19 (fibroblast growth factor 19) activates ...

While an abdominal bulge might appear to be a setback for body look, it actually indicates the presence of fat deep within ...

Your GI tract houses trillions (yes, with a T) of microbes: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and more. The swarm of microscopic critters living in your intestines makes up the gut microbiome and influences ...

As the body ages, subtle hormonal shifts begin to reshape where fat is stored, with important consequences for long-term ...

Belly overhang exercises after 60, backed by expert insight, can improve core support and posture with 5 daily moves.