#Diet & Nutrition (4)
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Shrimp Immunity Linked to Gut Bacteria Shifts from Diet Boosters
Quick fact: Different dietary supplements change shrimp gut bacteria in unique ways, with some increasing beneficial microbes by measurable amounts while reducing potential pathogens—a finding that could reshape how aquaculture farms protect their stock.
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How Gut Bacteria May Influence Bone Strength and Fracture Risk
Did you know? Probiotics like Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium are being studied for their potential role in modulating bone health through the gut-bone axis, offering a nutritional approach to a condition affecting nearly one-third of women worldwide.
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Your Gut Bacteria May Be Brewing Alcohol That Harms Your Liver
Quick fact: Your gut microbes can ferment dietary sugars into ethanol right inside your intestines — and this internal alcohol production may contribute to fatty liver disease.
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Picky Eating in Kids May Not Be Just a Phase After All
Quick fact: What parents often dismiss as normal childhood picky eating can sometimes signal a persistent feeding pattern linked to nutritional risk and family stress, affecting more than just dinner-time battles.