Studies on the gut–brain axis suggest that gut bacteria generate bioactive chemicals (metabolites) that can act on the nervous system. I led the microbiome analysis for a large European trial ...

Multiple recent studies have shown low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is efficacious in modulating the GBA and related mechanisms ...

The gut is a jungle teeming with microorganisms that are instrumental to the process of digesting food, regulating metabolism, and defending against infection. However, research now suggests yet ...

The human body has several distinct microbiomes—on the skin, in the mouth and in our airways—but the most consequential one for health is probably in the digestive system, commonly called the gut ...

A recent study explores the intricate connection between gut bacteria and mental health, revealing how microbiome imbalances ... induce dysfunction in the gut-brain axis, which increase the ...

But while Parkinson’s disease has long been considered a disease of the brain, a growing body of research suggests it may actually start in the gut ... into diet and microbiome stuff.

A series of experiments on mice has found that they become more aggressive when their gut microbiome is depleted ... in the human gut—with the brain. This pathway is called the microbiota ...

Co-written with Jai Liester. In recent years, research has illuminated the intricate connection between our gut and brain, revealing how this relationship significantly impacts mental health.