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Psilocybin, Gut Health & the Social Brain

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Psilocybin, Gut Health & the Social Brain

Emerging science links psilocybin to changes in gut bacteria and social behaviour via the gut-brain axis — and what it means for UK mental health.

7 Shocking Ways Your Mouth Wrecks Gut Health

7 Shocking Ways Your Mouth Wrecks Gut Health

Your mouth may be quietly disrupting your gut health. Discover 7 science-backed ways the oral–gut microbiome axis affects digestion, immunity, and more.

15-Strain Therapy Matches FMT for C. diff UK Trial

15-Strain Therapy Matches FMT for C. diff UK Trial

A phase 1b trial finds MTC01, a 15-strain live biotherapeutic, matches FMT in treating recurrent C. difficile, with similar gut microbiome engraftment.

Oral Microbiome Supplement Claims Investigated

Oral Microbiome Supplement Claims Investigated

An independent probe into Dentanol's 5.6 Billion CFU oral probiotic gummies raises questions about claims and warns of unauthorised sellers.

How to Improve Your Oral & Gut Health in 6 Steps

How to Improve Your Oral & Gut Health in 6 Steps

A 6-step science-backed guide for UK adults to improve gut and oral microbiome health naturally, without radical diet overhauls.

Bioma Probiotic Claims Reviewed: 2026 Gut Health Findings

Bioma Probiotic Claims Reviewed: 2026 Gut Health Findings

An independent 2026 evaluation scrutinises Bioma Probiotics' ingredient claims, dosage transparency, and weight-loss positioning — key reading for gut health UK

What Antibiotics Really Do to Your Gut Health

What Antibiotics Really Do to Your Gut Health

A gastroenterologist explains that short-term gut symptoms after antibiotics don't mean permanent microbiome damage, and shares three recovery strategies.

How to Overcome Constipation: Gut Health Guide

How to Overcome Constipation: Gut Health Guide

Constipation affects up to 20% of adults. UK gut health experts link it to microbiome disruption and the gut-brain axis. NHS advice and fibre guidance explained

The Oral Microbiome: Your Biggest Questions Answered

Oral Microbiome

The Oral Microbiome: Your Biggest Questions Answered

Discover how the oral microbiome connects to gut health, the gut-brain connection, and systemic disease — with evidence-based UK guidance.

Women's Probiotic Launched for Gut & Feminine Health

Women's Probiotic Launched for Gut & Feminine Health

Fischer Sciences Inc. launches Women's Formula Probiotics under Code of Cultures, targeting gut and feminine wellness in one daily capsule.

Medications May Permanently Alter Gut Microbiome

Medications May Permanently Alter Gut Microbiome

New research suggests the gut microbiome retains lasting changes from medications years after treatment ends, with implications for gut health in the UK.

Tempeh and Probiotics Studied for Healthy Ageing

Tempeh and Probiotics Studied for Healthy Ageing

Indonesia's BRIN is studying tempeh and probiotics for healthy ageing, with findings relevant to gut microbiome research and UK dietary guidance.

Holistic Gut Health: Your Complete UK Guide

Holistic Gut Health: Your Complete UK Guide

A science-backed UK guide to holistic gut health, covering the microbiome, gut-brain connection, prebiotics, probiotics, and practical ways to improve gut healt

Kimchi Bacterium May Help Gut Expel Nanoplastics

Kimchi Bacterium May Help Gut Expel Nanoplastics

South Korean scientists find a kimchi bacterium that binds to nanoplastics in the gut and helps expel them — new hope for microbiome health.

22 May 2026: NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis Costs Soar

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22 May 2026: NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis Costs Soar

UCL research finds NHS costs for youth mental health crises in England quadrupled to £87.5m in a decade, highlighting urgent prevention needs.

22 May 2026: NHS Accountability and Reform in Focus

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22 May 2026: NHS Accountability and Reform in Focus

Wales' new health minister pledges NHS reform, while Nottingham trust sacks staff over patient record breaches. NHS accountability in focus.

7 Ways Meditation Transforms Your Gut Health

7 Ways Meditation Transforms Your Gut Health

New research shows meditation reshapes the gut microbiome, lowers stress hormones, and supports the gut-brain connection. Here are 7 evidence-backed reasons to

How to Use Breathwork for Gut Health in 6 Steps

How to Use Breathwork for Gut Health in 6 Steps

Learn how to use breathwork to improve gut health naturally in 6 expert steps, using the science of the gut-brain connection. UK-focused, NHS-aligned guidance.

Daily 10-Minute Movement Boosts Digestion and Gut Health

Daily 10-Minute Movement Boosts Digestion and Gut Health

Ten minutes of daily movement can support digestion and gut health, per Childrensgimd.com — relevant guidance for UK adults tracking microbiome wellbeing.

Gut Health UK: Eat Your Way to a Happier Gut

Gut Health UK: Eat Your Way to a Happier Gut

Discover how to improve gut health UK with evidence-based dietary tips, microbiome science, and NHS guidance on fibre, probiotics, and the gut-brain connection.

Oral Probiotic Supplement PurDentix Claims Reviewed

Oral Probiotic Supplement PurDentix Claims Reviewed

A review of oral probiotic supplement PurDentix examines ingredient claims, complaints, and refund policy, with relevance for UK gut health consumers.

Microbiotica MB097 Shows Promise in Melanoma Trial

Microbiotica MB097 Shows Promise in Melanoma Trial

Microbiotica reports positive Phase 1b data for MB097, a precision microbiome co-therapy combined with pembrolizumab in advanced melanoma patients.

Child Stunting: Why the Gut Microbiome Matters

Child Stunting: Why the Gut Microbiome Matters

Stellenbosch researchers say the gut microbiome, not food supply alone, drives childhood stunting — with major implications for nutrition policy worldwide.

7 Body Type Truths You Need to Know

7 Body Type Truths You Need to Know

Discover how your body type and gut microbiome are connected — and how to use both to improve gut health naturally in the UK.

Kimchi Bacteria May Help Flush Nanoplastics from the Gut

Kimchi Bacteria May Help Flush Nanoplastics from the Gut

South Korean scientists find a kimchi-derived probiotic bacterium may bind to nanoplastics in the gut and help expel them, with implications for gut health rese