Yakult UK study day 2023
The news is finally out and registration is open! We are so excited to be hosting our Yakult Science Study Day with MyNutriWeb this year! We have an amazing line-up of speakers and we can't wait to learn all about the latest research on the gut microbiota and how this can be translated into practice. This is this 2023's CPD event not to be missed.
Read MoreOur Interview with Kaitlin Colucci RD
Read our interview with Kaitlin Colucci RD, a UK Registered Dietitian specialising in gut and digestive health and is the founder of the KC Nutrition online gut health clinic.
Read MoreKey messages in gut health: what you need to know
Gut health is a hot topic in today’s world and with so much information available, it can be hard to know what to pay attention to. That's why Specialist Gut Health Dietitian, Kaitlin Colucci RD has written this fantastic blog summarising the key gut health messages to communicate to patients.
Read MoreSleep & The Gut Microbiota
Is gut health keeping you up at night? Do you want to know how the clock change on Sunday might impact your gut microbiota? We’ve got just the read for you. If you want to know how sleep could impact your [patients] gut microbiota - and vice versa - or you simply want to stay informed about the latest research in this area, then this blog is for you.
Read MoreOur interview with Dr Majdi Osman
Read our interview with Dr Majdi Osman, the Chief Medical Officer of OpenBiome, doctor and lecturer in medical microbiology and infectious disease.
Read MoreOur Interview with Dr Mona Bajaj-Elliott
Read our interview with Dr Mona Bajaj-Elliott, senior lecturer at University College London, who shares her research interests and lessons from her career.
Read MoreWHY CONSUME A DIVERSE DIET - WORLD DIGESTIVE HEALTH DAY
We all know that there is no one food that can provide all the nutrients necessary for optimal health. Read our blog to learn how to improve dietary diversity.
Read MoreOur Interview with Dr Neil Williams
Read our interview with Dr Neil Williams, a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition in the Department of Sport Science at Nottingham Trent University (NTU).
Read MoreStop Food Waste Day 2022: Waste to Value
Did you know that one third of all food produced globally is either wasted or lost? Read about the potential value in food waste in our blog.
Read MoreOur Interview with The Gut Stuff
Read our interview with Alana and Lisa MacFarlane, the founders of The Gut Stuff.
Read MoreLACTOBACILLUS GENUS NAME CHANGE
In 2020, scientists reclassified Lactobacillus into 25 new genera. Read about how this name change may help our understanding of common mechanisms of these bacteria.
Read MoreOUR INTERVIEW WITH PROF PAUL COTTER
Read our interview with Prof Paul Cotter, the Head of Food Biosciences at Teagasc and a Principal Investigator with three large Irish Research Centres.
Read MoreOur Interview with Dr Naiara Beraza
Read our interview with Dr Naiara Beraza, Group Leader at Quadram Institute who tells us about her career and research on the gut-liver axis...
Read MoreOur Interview with Prof. Denise Robertson
Read our interview with Professor Denise Robertson, to learn about her career at the University of Surrey and as deputy editor of the British Journal of Nutrition.
OUR INTERVIEW WITH Prof SUE LANHAM-NEW
Professor Susan Lanham-New is Head of the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Surrey, and Honorary Secretary at The Nutrition Society. Professor Lanham-New’s research focuses on the nutritional aspects, in particular vitamin D, of bone health. We caught up with her to find out more about her career, research, and the role of vitamin D in immunity and COVID-19…
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL WHOLE GRAIN DAY
This Tuesday 16th November is International Whole Grain Day; a day to celebrate the nutritional and environmental value of whole grains.
Read MoreOur Interview with Dr Kirsten Berding Harold
See our interview with Dr Kirsten Berding Harold, a post-doctoral fellow at the APC Microbiome Ireland who shares with us her research on the gut-brain axis and talks through her professional journey...
Read MoreOUR INTERVIEW WITH DR RUAIRI ROBERTSON
Dr Ruari Robertson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Queen Mary University of London talks about the role of the gut microbiome in child growth and undernutrition and shares with us key findings from the HOPE-SAM and SHINE study.
Read MoreYakult Award Winners
For over 12 years, Yakult has been proud to support several academic and professional awards. Here we take the opportunity to celebrate some of our 2020 and 2021 winners.
Read MoreOUR INTERVIEW WITH LISA YOUNGE
Lisa Younge, an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Nurse Consultant at London North West Healthcare NHS Trust, gives us an overview of: her role in the Crohn’s & Colitis ‘More IBD Nurses – Better Care’ campaign, prospective areas of research for IBD and diet, and the challenges faced by IBD services as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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