This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Guanylate Cyclase C (GUCY2C) serves as an essential receptor in the gastrointestinal tract by binding endogenous peptides such as uroguanylin and guanylin. These hormonal mediators play a dual role: ...

Recently, we've unlocked new understanding about the role the gut's microbiome plays in mental health disorders and other health issues that have traditionally been seen as originating in and staying ...

The gut is sometimes referred to as a second brain, since it harbors its own nervous system, which is known as the enteric nervous system. The gut is not only directly linked to the brain through the ...

Consumers are searching for pre- and postbiotics to support gut- and brain-health, boosted by the growth of GLP-1 antagonists, Vaughn DuBow, senior director of product portfolio, marketing health and ...

Psyllium husk is dominating the weight loss conversation, but its impact on cognitive speed and dementia prevention is the real breakthrough. Experts explain why your gut-brain axis needs a fiber ...