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Microbiome

Artificial Sweeteners Threaten Your Health

Artificial Sweeteners Threaten Your Health

It seems self evident that consumption of sugar sweetened beverages would be associated with increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D). And in fact, this has been demonstrated in multiple studies. This is und...
Antipsychotics and the gut microbiome: olanzapine-induced metabolic dysfunction is attenuated by antibiotic administration in the rat

Antipsychotics and the gut microbiome: olanzapine-induced metabolic dysfunction is attenuated by antibiotic administration in the rat

How Zyprexa Alters Your Metabolism

How Zyprexa Alters Your Metabolism

Zyprexa, is an incredibly popular psychiatric medication manufactured by Eli Lilly. Yet, although Zyprexa was originally developed for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, it has now gained w...
Your Health Depends on Your Gut Bacteria

Your Health Depends on Your Gut Bacteria

As we watch America’s waistline continue to expand, and along with it the perpetual increase in diseases associated with this increased incidence of obesity, it’s really important to identify potential cause...
Childhood Obesity – Not Just the Carbs

Childhood Obesity – Not Just the Carbs

Doubling in incidence over the past 30 years, and increasing an astonishing four-fold amongst adolescents, childhood obesity is now an epidemic in America. Make no mistake about it, this isn’t just a cosmeti...
Gut microbial adaptation to dietary consumption of fructose, artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols: implications for host–microbe interactions contributing to obesity

Gut microbial adaptation to dietary consumption of fructose, artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols: implications for host–microbe interactions contributing to obesity

Gut microbiota after gastric bypass in human obesity: increased richness and associations of bacterial genera with adipose tissue genes

Gut microbiota after gastric bypass in human obesity: increased richness and associations of bacterial genera with adipose tissue genes

Alzheimer’s disease and the microbiome

Alzheimer’s disease and the microbiome

Early differences in fecal microbiota composition in children may predict overweight

Early differences in fecal microbiota composition in children may predict overweight

Gut microbiome, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction

Gut microbiome, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction