Prebiotics vs. Probiotics: Doctors reveal which one your gut actually needs moreGut health has emerged as a main focus in wellness, with both prebiotics and probiotics having a significant role. Probiotics are beneficia...
25 Nov, 2025, 01.20 AM IST
'Don't eat more fiber, but more types of fiber': Cardiologist Dr. Pradip Jamnadas reveals how a colorful plate can supercharge your gut healthDr Pradip Jamnadas, a renowned Orlando-based interventional cardiologist, is urging people to prioritise gut-friendly food choices over pro...
26 Oct, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
6 simple ways to keep your gut happy and healthy; all you need to know about microbiome and its role in maintaining gut healthA healthy gut is vital for overall well-being. The gut microbiome impacts digestion, immunity, and even brain health. Simple steps can impr...
26 Sep, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
Doctor claims eating bread everyday can lead to this rare disease that gets you drunk. What is Auto-Brewery Syndrome?Dr. Mickey Mehta warns that bread could be harmful if eaten regularly and advises people to reduce intake. Though ABS is rare, it is often ...
12 Apr, 2025, 08.12 PM IST
Gut test your way to health and wellness, says Leucine Rich BioLeucine Rich Bio, which calls itself South Asia’s first microbiome company, offers a test that is a game changer in predicting disease susc...
06 Mar, 2024, 10.47 AM IST
Urine's colour is yellow but why? Scientists have answerUrine's colour is yellow and now scientists have decoded the mystery behind it.
09 Jan, 2024, 10.20 PM IST
A spoon of flaxseeds a day can keep breast cancer diagnosis at bay, claims new studyConsumption of flaxseed can alter the relationship between gut microbes and microRNA, thereby decreasing the risk of a breast cancer diagno...
14 Dec, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
Your eating habits may give you depression. Read howRecent research indicates that diet has a significant impact on mental health. A study reveals a strong correlation between diets high in s...
10 Oct, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
What is gut microbiota and how it helps our immune systemThe gut microbiota is a community of trillions of bacteria residing in the digestive tract, which contributes to digestion, metabolism, and...
07 Aug, 2023, 10.22 PM IST
Wondering why you gain more weight despite eating same amount of food as others? The answer is in your gutA study found that gut microbes play a vital role in body's absorption of energy from food.
29 Dec, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
Almonds improve your bacterial metabolism and keep gut clean, finds studyAside from tasting delicious, almonds are also nutritional powerhouses.
21 Oct, 2022, 08.52 AM IST
Add yogurt, kimchi & kombucha to your diet. Fermented foods secret to a healthy bodyFermentation also helps in enhancing the flavors and textures of many foods.
17 Aug, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
- Broccoli may ward off leaky gut problems
New York, Oct 13 (IANS) Suffering from digestive problems like leaky gut and colitis? Consuming three and a half cups of a fibrous vegetabl...
13 Oct, 2017, 06.57 PM IST
Tata Chemicals provides glimpse to future production of food supplementsTata Chemicals is trying to build a food business around the theme of health, an especially hard problem when the definition of what consti...
16 Jul, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
Organisms from Earth could survive on Mars: StudyMars could support life in the shape of methanogens, one of the simplest and oldest microorganisms found on Earth, a new study claims.
03 Jun, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
Gut microbes may trigger autoimmune disease later in lifeThe scientists showed that approximately one quarter of mice modified in this way spontaneously developed antibodies that would attack comp...
19 Jan, 2015, 06.47 PM IST
- 2 Indian probiotic cultures available for commercial use: AAU
Currently, such cultures are largely imported from Denmark by the dairy and other food industry of India to manufacture probiotic products.
07 May, 2012, 11.19 AM IST