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Fad Diets

Fad diets are popular but often short-lived dietary trends or weight-loss plans that promote quick results. They usually focus on specific foods or eating…

Fats

Fats are lipid molecules that serve as an essential energy source, insulator, and structural component of cells. Different types of fats, including saturated, unsaturated,…

Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT)

Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is a medical procedure in which processed stool from a rigorously screened, healthy donor is transferred into the gastrointestinal tract…

Food Security

Food security is a broader concept encompassing not only affordability but also availability, accessibility, and utilization of food. It is the condition in which…

HPA Dysbiosis-Neuroinflammatory Cycle

The HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis dysbiosis-neuroinflammatory cycle is a proposed mechanism of how chronic stress and an imbalanced gut microbiota can contribute to the development…

Microbial Diversity

Microbial diversity measures the variety of species in the gut microbiota. Higher diversity indicates a healthy microbiota because it contains a diverse range of…

Prebiotics Can Improve Brain Function by Balancing Gut Microbes

Junk Food and the Brain: How Modern Diets May Contribute to Angry Rhetoric

Millions Are Suffering from Diet-Related Diseases. What Number Will Make Us Pay Attention?

Concerned About Overeating? Here’s What You Need to Know About Food Addiction

Minnesota Researchers Uncover Why Nicotine Withdrawal Causes Junk Food Cravings

Mushroom Consumption May Lower Risk of Depression

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