Using 21,561 individuals, the authors present a cross-sectional study of how gut microbiome signatures are associated with dietary intake patterns and with host health outcomes.

Diet has strong impacts on the composition and function of the gut microbiota with implications for host health. Therefore, it is critical to identify the dietary components that support growth of spe...

Broad discussion is needed to chart a path forward.

Nature - An analysis of 2,173 individuals from the MetaCardis cohort quantifies the individual and combinatorial effects of a range of drugs on host health, metabolome and gut microbiome in...

Animals selectively acquire specific symbiotic gut bacteria from their environments that aid host fitness. To colonize, a symbiont must locate its niche and sustain growth within the gut. Adhesins are...

Biomedical research has implicated the bacterial metabolite colibactin as a causal risk factor for several cancer types, in particular, colorectal can…

A history of antibiotics in mice on a high-fat diet triggered sorbitol intolerance by reducing Clostridia abundance, which could be treated with abundant sorbitol-consuming probiotics.