Science, translated
The Gut–Skin Axis, Explained Without the Hype
What researchers mean by “axis,” which mechanisms are plausible, and where certainty ends.
This week’s investigation
The gut–skin promise, put under a brighter light.
The connection is real enough to study and easy enough to oversell. We traced the claims back to the evidence, then used what we found to evaluate a popular gummy.
Read the 8-minute investigation
Reader guide
Don’t Buy a Probiotic Until You Can Read These Three Lines
Strain identity, dose, shelf life and the claims that deserve a second look.
Safety first
“Natural” Does Not Mean Risk-Free
Who should ask a clinician or pharmacist before trying a multi-ingredient formula.