What is 'Auto-Brewery Syndrome'? Man whose body makes alcohol beats DUI rap
Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS) is a rare metabolic condition in which the stomach essentially turns carbs into booze.
Common sweetener may damage gut and cause diarrhea
The synthetic additives could also be transforming otherwise healthy gut bacteria into dangerous agents of disease.
Warning as microplastics escape gut to "infiltrate" brain
In a study, microplastics appeared to have altered the metabolism of the affected tissues after just four weeks.
Stool transplant could help treat Parkinson's disease
The research team described the results as "really encouraging."
Why sugar-free gum gives you gas
Scientists have found that Clostridia bacteria in the gut digest the sorbitol in sugar-free gum, so anything that disrupts these bacteria can lead to gas.
Scientists warn common preservative may harm your gut
Even at low concentrations, these chemicals have been shown to significantly alter our gut microbes,
Gastroenterologists reveal the exercises they do to reduce gut issues
Experts tell Newsweek that not getting enough exercise can result in a number of digestive problems such as bloating and constipation.
Scientists find treatment for gut damage affecting up to 7 million children
The gut disorder is associated with inflammation, poor nutrient absorption and stunted growth in children.
Gastroenterologist reveals why alcohol can cause weird gut symptom
Spirits and wine have different effects on our gut, and what we experience the next morning.
I unlocked a secret to good gut health that nobody is talking about
I had actually tried all the traditional things for healing your gut but they weren't helping me long-term. My problems got worse.
Gastroenterologists reveal how much alcohol they drink
According to one expert, "there is really no alcohol that is safe the gut," and it can often cause difficult digestive problems.
Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy linked to severe gut problems: study
A small percentage of users may experience severe gastrointestinal side effects.
Gastroenterologist shares the snacks they eat to avoid bloating
Dr. Kenneth Brown told Newsweek that "snacking can contribute" to cause bloating or irritable bowel syndrome.
Scientists link baby's brain development to their gut bacteria
Specific types of bacteria were related to improved cognitive abilities, suggesting an influence of the gut microbiome on brain development.
Scientists identify best prebiotic foods for gut health
"We were surprised by how relatively small the portions of the prebiotic dense foods contained the recommended daily amount of prebiotics," Cassandra Boyd said.
Suffering with acid reflux? Here's how to fix it, from a gastroenterologist
Roughly 20 percent of people in the U.S suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease. What is it, what triggers it, and how do you stop it?
I was bloated constantly, 5 changes healed my gut
I'm really pleased with the results—and I've got my confidence back.
America's most popular artificial sweetener damages our DNA, scientists say
Researcher Susan Schiffman told Newsweek that it is time to revisit the safety and regulatory status of the sugar substitute.
I'm on a raw food diet, my health has never been better
I've experienced so many benefits—and my past health problems have dramatically improved.
I did a five-day water fast, the results were incredible
I really noticed one benefit in particular.
"I quit eating meat, my gut health improved drastically"
I immediately had so much more energy.
"After years of pain, I healed my gut issues by changing my diet"
Dr. Vincent Pedre tells Newsweek how he healed his gut health over two decades in this original essay.
Expert says "salt water flush" TikTok trend is "napalm for your bowels"
"We're actually putting our gut health in jeopardy because we'd be flushing out a lot of the good bacteria in our gut," said Registered Dietician Abbey Sharp.
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Scientists Want You To Turn Your Poop Blue
Research group ZOE has launched the "Blue Poop Challenge," which encourages people to turn their poops blue in the name of gut health.
Want to Get Healthier this Year? Go with Your Gut
Why not make 2021 the year you revolutionize your health from the inside out, by supporting the trillions of bacteria living in your gut?
PTSD May Be Related to Gut Bacteria, Scientific Study Says
How humans react to fear or stress-inducing situations may be related to gut bacteria, according to a recent scientific study.
Moving to the U.S. Messes With Your Gut Bacteria
Immigrants to the U.S. are especially susceptible to obesity and diseases such as diabetes. Could changes to the gut microbiome be why?
Smart Toilet Paper May One Day Signal Health Problems
Our mysterious microbiota could help us fight diabetes and even stay slim.