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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Cork-based Dr Jens Walter, professor of ecology, food, and the microbiome at UCC and the APC Microbiome Ireland, and dietitian Dr Anissa Armet, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Alberta.</p>

health and wellbeing

Discovering the benefits of the NiMe diet — the unprocessed foods that are good for the gut

Research by Cork-based Dr Jens Walter on the traditional diet eaten in rural Papua New Guinea informs a free-to-download book on the steps we can all take to restore diversity in our gut microbiome, writes Caroline Hennessy.

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health and wellbeing

Working Life: There can be a lot of embarrassment around issues with the bowels

<p>Megan Sheppard: "As we age, we experience a natural decrease in internal enzyme production, which impacts our ability to break down and digest food."</p>

health and wellbeing

Natural Health: I've started to get mild nausea whenever I eat cereal or bread

Derval O'Rourke: Gut health is important — here's how to improve yours

food

Derval O'Rourke: Gut health is important — here's how to improve yours

Dr Hazel Wallace: ‘You never get over grief, but you grow around it’

people

Dr Hazel Wallace: ‘You never get over grief, but you grow around it’

Weekend Loves: How to get your hands on a Brown Thomas Advent Calendar

fashion and beauty

Weekend Loves: How to get your hands on a Brown Thomas Advent Calendar

Tuesday TV Tips: House-sharing drama on Five Bedrooms

Tuesday TV Tips: House-sharing drama on Five Bedrooms

Five Bedrooms is a great one if you are nostalgic for This Life or the early days of Friends

Tue, 03 Aug, 2021

Ecosystem in your gut can tell a lot about how well you will age

Ecosystem in your gut can tell a lot about how well you will age

A new study finds that people whose bacteria, viruses and other microbes transformed most as they aged tended to be healthier and live longer, writes Sharon Ní Chonchúir

Sun, 04 Apr, 2021

In your 60s? Register now for your free bowel cancer test kit

In your 60s? Register now for your free bowel cancer test kit

If you're in your sixth decade — and especially if you're a man — the HSE is urging you to take the simple free test

Thu, 01 Apr, 2021

What's the secret to happiness? Turns out may well be your gut!

What's the secret to happiness? Turns out may well be your gut!

Clodagh Finn travels to University College Cork and finds out that true happiness may very well lie within ... within your gut.

Sun, 19 Feb, 2017