Recent scientific studies have unveiled a surprising link between the gut and the brain. The gut, in fact, can be considered ...

There is more truth to ‘gut instincts’ than we knew. Researchers are increasingly discovering links between the enteric nervous system and the central nervous system that can revolutionise ...

“Your brain is the control center of your body – and in a way, the gut is a ‘second brain,’” noted Luigi Gratton, M.D., M.P.H., vice president, office of health and wellness at Herbalife ...

Known as the second brain, your gut has influence over your emotions and physical health. Housed within the enteric system that controls the digestive system, the gut works in tandem with the ...

A vast neural network operating in your guts communicates directly with your brain. This is why your gut is often referred to as your "second brain". 7. The gut uses more of the brain than speech ...

“Your gut is your body’s second brain, controlling your mood, energy and focus,” Deborah Grayson says. The pharmacist and nutritional therapist explained that “when your gut thriv ...

Others progress to severe brain impairments with diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Studies on the gut–brain axis suggest that gut bacteria generate bioactive chemicals (metabolites) that can act ...

Listen to The Second Genome on BBC Radio 4 ... on the BBC iPlayer Similar evidence - linking the microbiome, the gut and the brain - is emerging in Parkinson's disease. It is clearly a brain ...

the author of "Genius Gut: The Life-Changing Science of Eating for your Second Brain." And what we eat has a major influence. Leeming shared four ways she adds fermented foods to her daily diet.