probiotics
Nutrition
5 Easy Ways to Boost Your Gut Microbiome
You could see changes in your mood, sleep, and energy levels, to name a few potential perks.
Nutrition
8 Nutrition Mistakes Hurting Your Gut Microbiome
This little ecosystem has massive implications for your overall health.
Nutrition
Fermented Foods Are Great for Gut Health. Here are 8 of the Best.
Your microbiome will thank you.
Nutrition
Is the ‘Picklewich’ Actually Healthier Than a Sandwich?
I tried the viral Jimmy John’s swap—and asked an RD for her thoughts.
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Do Vaginal Probiotics Do…Anything?
They promise a healthier, more “balanced” vagina, but the science hasn’t quite caught up to the hype.
Food
I Tried the Viral Coconut Cult Chocolate Mousse—and Then Asked an RD for Their Thoughts
Probiotics are the star of the show in this TikTok-famous dessert.
Health
Probiotic Supplements Claim to ‘Heal’ Your Gut. Are They Anything More Than Hype?
Researchers are excited about these beneficial bugs—but there are a ton of unknowns once you stuff them into a pill.
Nutrition
What Is Coconut Kefir, and Can It Really Do Anything for Your Gut Health?
We asked experts if TikTok’s newest probiotic darling actually lives up to the hype.
Digestive Health
Do I Actually Need a Probiotic? And What the Hell Are Prebiotics?
Here’s what you need to know before you pop a supplement.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Not All Probiotic Foods Are Created Equal
An R.D. clears up the confusion.
Food
The Best Sources Of Probiotics
These foods and drinks can offer up healthy bacteria (and taste pretty good, too).
food Rx
What to Eat to Calm Your Social Anxiety
Research offers up an edible solution to those pre-party jitters.
Digestive Issues
Beat Bloat, Lose Weight, and Feel All-Around Amazing By Making This Change
Five new books center around the one diet trick you probably haven't tried yet: paying attention to your gut health.
fast food
How Junk Food Harms Your Body
High cholesterol, sure. But how else is that burger messing with your health?
Nutrition
Is This Why Your Food Cravings Are So Intense?
Science weighs in on our afternoon cake binge.