For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion. The finding, reported in the journal Nature, ...

The connection is complex The nature of this interaction between the gut and the brain in mental health and illness is not fully understood and is still an active area of research. Some studies have ...

In a recent study published in the journal Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, researchers review existing data on the gut-brain-liver axis in health and disease. Study: Gut liver brain axis in ...

In recent years, the gut-brain connection has emerged as a top topic when it comes to brain health. Breakthroughs in research have revealed that the gut contains an extensive network of neurons and ...

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COLUMBUS, O.H. — Some doctors are trying a different approach to treating gastrointestinal conditions. They're recommending visits to an art gallery. The idea is that if the mind is relaxed, the gut ...

In a conversation with Dr. Steven Gundry, I reflect on what the gut–brain connection reveals about inflammation, longevity, and how we care for ourselves over time.

Not all brain cells are found in the brain. For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion.