A new understanding of our relationship with our "friendly" gut microbes shows they actually have a dark side and help cause ...

and fungi that colonize human skin—known as the skin microbiome— can influence the body’s fragrance. “From birth on, our skin microbiome then goes through an evolution throughout life,” says ...

The skin microbiome is smaller than the gut microbiome, but it’s a similar principle.” An abundant and diverse microbial community lives on our skin, just like in our gut. The skin microbiome ...

Here’s how you can get in touch with your skin microbiome – and make it work to your advantage. The skin microbiome is the ...

Probiotics, often dubbed good bacteria, work by balancing the microbiome, reducing inflammation, and modulating the immune system. Unlike chemical treatments, which often strip the skin of its ...

Over the past 20 years, Unilever has invested in fundamental and translational research to understand the skin, scalp and oral microbiome. Unilever’s philosophy is to build and translate ...

Cycling macrophages that guzzle ink on the skin of mice help keep tattoos in place, according to a study published yesterday (March 6) in the Journal of Experimental Medicine. This research “shows ...

The term “microbiome” is shorthand for the vast and still largely unexplored worlds of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microorganisms that inhabit every corner of the planet. Bacteria form tiny ...

In a world increasingly aware of the importance of microbiomes, from the gut to the skin, it is time to bring the oral microbiome into the spotlight. After all, every good story starts with a ...

A study identified significant differences in the scalp microbiome composition of women ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), Bethesda, Md.

Imagine a bustling metropolis within your mouth—a dynamic community of microorganisms forming biofilms on your teeth and gums ...

Stress-experienced monocytes/macrophages lose anti-inflammatory function via β 2-adrenergic receptor in skin allergic inflammation. Image Credit: savitskaya iryna / Shutterstock.com A recent ...