The human gut is inhabited by trillions of microorganisms composing a dynamic ecosystem
implicated in health and disease. The composition of the gut microbiota is unique to each …

Background Dysfunction of the gut microbiota is frequently reported as a manifestation of
chronic diseases, and therefore presents as a modifiable risk factor in their development …

The global burden of diet-attributable type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not well established. This risk
assessment model estimated T2D incidence among adults attributable to direct and body …

Objective To examine the associations between the intake of total and individual whole
grain foods and the risk of type 2 diabetes. Design Prospective cohort studies. Setting …

Obesity is caused by a prolonged positive energy balance,. Whether reduced energy
expenditure stemming from reduced activity levels contributes is debated,. Here we show …

Dietary shifts can have a direct impact on the gut microbiome by preferentially selecting for
microbes capable of utilizing the various dietary nutrients. The intake of dietary fiber has …

Among the various aspects of health promotion and lifestyle adaptation to the
postmenopausal period, nutritional habits are essential because they concern all women …

Intense recent interest in understanding how the human gut microbiome influences health
has kindled a concomitant interest in linking dietary choices to microbiome variation. Diet is …

Background The key to effective weight loss may be to match diet and gut microbes, since
recent studies have found that subjects with high Prevotella abundances in their gut …

The gut microbiome has a profound influence on host physiology, including energy
metabolism, which is the process by which energy from nutrients is transformed into other …