Stanford researchers found that fiber digestion produces compounds that directly alter gene function, potentially preventing ...

Fiber digestion produces short-chain fatty acids like propionate and butyrate, which directly alter gene expression with anti ...

A recent study from Stanford Medicine highlights the cancer-fighting properties of a fiber-rich diet, showing how it alters ...

A recent study has made significant strides in uncovering how the oral microbiome, particularly the bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum, plays a ...

Gut bacteria turn fiber into short-chain fatty acids that activate anti-cancer genes and promote healthy cell function.

BV affects at least 30% of women at any given time and up to 50% of Black and Hispanic women. Black and Hispanic adolescent and young adult females have a five-fold higher risk of acquiring chlamydia ...

Immunotherapy is a modern approach to cancer treatment that uses a patient's own immune system to help fight tumors.

Women who develop bacterial vaginosis (BV) often later acquire chlamydia, a common and potentially serious sexually ...

I had done my PhD in cancer cell biology and was looking for a change. My original motivation to pursue a career in science ...

When gut bacteria breaks down plant fiber, they produce two compounds that act on genes to help prevent the growth of cancers ...

Research explores how menopause-induced hormonal shifts affect the microbiome, influencing oral, gut, and urogenital health, ...

Aaron Kinsey and Juliette Reeves discuss research on the oral microbiome which is informing a more holistic approach to ...