There are trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, and we are starting to learn more about the exact mechanisms ...

New study shows Gut microbes release Cancer-fighting bile acids that block hormone signal | One of India's leading Digital ...

Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine (known as the gut microbiota) can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids into powerful metabolites ...

One reason why our livers excel at clearing waste from our blood system is that the organ functions according to three key ...

Fruits can help lower cholesterol primarily due to their fibre content, specifically soluble fibre. Soluble fibre binds to ...

Health specialist Dr Michael Mosley previously told the BBC: "When you eat a chilli, the capsaicin is released into your ...

The body makes bile salts from bile acids. However, itching does not affect everyone with liver disease and high levels of bile salt, and scientists have not confirmed a link between the severity ...