For years, mental health was seen as something that started and ended in the brain. But an expanding field of research is revealing a key player in the story of our emotions: the gut. The trillions of ...

Experts say IBS and anxiety may be deeply connected through a powerful gut-brain loop that millions still misunderstand.

Find out what you need to add to your diet to strengthen the gut-brain axis, so that you can focus better and improve your ...

In recent years, it’s become increasingly apparent that there is a bidirectional feedback loop commonly referred to as the “gut-brain axis” (or microbiome–gut–brain axis) that facilitates two-way ...

To determine the extent to which the gut-brain-vagal axis is involved in dopamine reward activity, the research team conducted an array of experiments involving mice. Some experiments involved cutting ...

Regular intake of yogurt, kefir, kimchi, and other fermented food products enhances microbial diversity and may reduce inflammatory markers in some populations. 4 Conversely, diets that are high in ...

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Could a disrupted gut be fueling eating disorders? This study explains the gut-brain hormone loop behind anorexia, binge eating, and more, and how restoring microbial balance may unlock better ...

A bidirectional CNS–GI–skin communication network transmits signals via neuroendocrine pathways, immune mediators, and microbial metabolites, reframing acne, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis as ...