The Gut-Brain Axis, Part 4 – Autism
by Sara Adaes, PhDMany genetic factors have been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but these only apply to a minor fraction of patients.... READ MORE →
Many genetic factors have been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but these only apply to a minor fraction of patients.... READ MORE →
In Part 2 of the brain-gut axis article series, I explained how the brain and the gut microbiota communicate. I will now... READ MORE →
Research has been showing that the gut microbiota can strongly influence our overall health and disease, including our brain’s... READ MORE →
Traditional Eastern medicine has long acknowledged the importance of the gut. But evidence-based medicine, colloquially called... READ MORE →
As usual, here’s our monthly roundup of the best and worst news I came across. July brought us some important findings,... READ MORE →
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... READ MORE →
Resveratrol is a polyphenol found in the skin of fruit such as red grapes and berries. You may have noticed that resveratrol... READ MORE →
The association between cats and lunacy is a common one in pop culture. Think of James Bond’s villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld... READ MORE →
A lot has been said about the effects of exercise on brain health. Just like diets, exercise patterns are highly susceptible... READ MORE →
Placebos are drugs or other sources of treatment that are physically and pharmacologically inert, without any direct therapeutic... READ MORE →
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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