Background: Cannabis is the most widely used drug in Canada. We examined the trends in
past-year cannabis consumption by sociodemographic and geographic characteristics. …

Simple Summary Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In recent
years, the community of microbes that inhabit the intestinal tract, called the gut microbiota, …

Chemotherapy adversely affects the gut microbiota, inducing dysbiosis, and negatively
impacts gastrointestinal (GI) and psychosocial health during treatment, but little is known about …

Objective Feeding infants with human milk versus formula can produce long‐lasting benefits,
including reduced risk of inflammatory diseases. Most infant formulas do not contain …

Dietary fiber promotes a healthy gut microbiome and shows promise in attenuating the
unfavorable microbial changes resulting from a high‐fat/sucrose (HFS) diet. High‐fiber diets …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) comprises a cluster of risk factors including central
obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and impaired glucose homeostasis. Lifestyle …

Breast milk composition varies with maternal factors including diet and confers health benefits
to the neonate; however, the mechanisms mediating this protection remain incompletely …

Objective The gut microbiota is a complex ecosystem that shapes host metabolism, especially
in early life. Maternal vaginal and gut microbiota is vertically transmitted to offspring during …

Diets varying in SFA and MUFA content can impact glycaemic control; however, whether
underlying differences in genetic make-up can influence blood glucose responses to these …

Background: Health behaviors, such as diet and exercise, are actions individuals take that
can potentially impact gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and the gut microbiota. Little is known …