Devlin Brown at the water cooler: A gut feeling about the bowel-brain connection
Our health seems to depend on what we eat, the unwashed hands we shake and the people we are intimate with
16 September 2024 - 05:00
Netflix’s new documentary Hack your Health, The Secrets of your Gut says the bacteria in our gut can make us depressed. Some people say the gut is a second brain. Is this fact or fiction?
There is an indisputable link between the brain and the gut — your oesophagus, stomach, large intestine and small intestine. Peer reviewed...
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