Study: Hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through modulating the gut-liver axis.Image Credit: Natali _ Mis/Shutterstock.com Background. Non-alcoholic fatty liver ...

Diagnosing Bile Acid Malabsorption. Bile acid malabsorption affects around 1% to 2% of people in the U.S. There are two tests available in the U.S. for diagnosing bile acid malabsorption.

Olivia Haas, a gallbladder and fatty liver nutritionist, regularly shares health insights on her Instagram profile. From ...

We outline what pentadecanoic acid is, how it benefits the body, and my personal experience trying it as a dietary supplement ...

A fecal metabolic dysbiosis score comprising 13 metabolites predicted mortality in critically ill patients, indicating its ...

Bacteria produce LCA in the small intestine when they break down primary bile acids. Like other bile acids, LCA emulsifies fats to render them digestible. But LCA can be absorbed into the blood like ...

In a paper in Nature, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Xiamen University report that they have identified one such caloric restriction mimetic—a bile acid called lithocholic ...

Palmitic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid (LCFA), a term for fatty acids containing 13 to 21 carbons. Palmitic acid contains 16 carbons. This acid is found in most fats and oils, such as ...