Brain cells are increasingly being found outside the brain, and now researchers have identified specific neurons in the abdomen that control some aspects of digestion. Not all brain cells are found in ...
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When anxiety stirs your stomach: How the brain-gut connection affects digestion (and what you can do)
Ever feel your stomach tighten when you’re anxious? That’s no coincidence — your gut and brain constantly talk to each other through nerves, hormones, and microbes. When anxiety hits, digestion shifts ...
Explore the connection between your gut and your brain and how it impacts your health. Join award-winning gastroenterologist and neuroscientist Dr. Emeran Mayer to explore the vital connection between ...
That knot in your stomach during a job interview isn’t just in your head—it’s the result of an intense biological dialogue happening between your brain and digestive system. While you’re busy ...
The connection between your gut microbes and your brain is known as the gut-brain axis. This amazing and humbling relationship allows bacteria in your gut to improve—or destroy—your mood, cognition, ...
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