Researchers found that very small numbers of gut bacteria can translocate to the brain in mice, particularly when gut barrier ...
A new study shows that a high fat diet may weaken the gut barrier and allow bacteria to travel toward the brain through the vagus nerve.
We become forgetful as we age. This is often seen as a universal truth, but in fact it is far from universal: some people remain incredibly sharp at 100 years old, while others experience memory loss ...
The vagus nerve is a direct link between the gut and brain. Scientists have now used a mouse model to show that changes in ...
A high-fat diet can cause the intestinal lining to weaken, allowing live gut bacteria to travel directly to the brain in mice ...
Recent research reveals an intriguing connection between what very young children eat and their cognitive abilities a few ...
A new study has found that a prebiotic fiber supplement reduced pain, improved grip strength, and lowered pain sensitivity in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA)—with far fewer dropouts than a ...
With more than 100 million neurons in the digestive tract, the gut is commonly known as the "second brain" in numerous cultures, including ancient Greece, Japan, China and India, linking digestion ...
This week marks Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign highlighting the importance of protecting our brain health throughout life.
As NAD+ injections and IV drips trend from TikTok to the Kardashians, the science of longevity remains a work in progress. Explore the benefits, side effects, and the debate between oral precursors ...
As mice age, changes in the microorganisms in their guts contribute to cognitive decline by altering signalling between the gut and brain.
Foods rich in magnesium, omega-3s, probiotics, antioxidants, and more can help your nervous system function properly, ...