How stress, discrimination, acculturation and the gut microbiome affect depression, anxiety and sleep among Chinese and Korean immigrants in the USA: a cross-sectional pilot study protocol.public healthsocial medicinemental healthIntroduction Although a considerable proportion of Asians in the USA ...
Plant–microbiome interactions: how does the plant microbiome affect stress tolerance? Plant adaption: what is the plasticity of the epigenome of plants? Plant stress responses: how do plants cope with combined stressors? Ecosystem services: what natural materials could be invested in for a more su...
The important thing to remember about the gut-brain axis is that it’s a two-way street. This means you have to attack it in two ways. Work on your stress levels, and you’ll improve your digestion. At the same time, you’ll need to work on optimizing your gut microbiome in order...
Foods with too much salt and sugar affect the microbiome (肠道菌群) in your body by killing the right bacteria (细菌) in it. These bacteria protect you from illness and keep your mind sharp. Lacking them can lead to being overweight and depression. Rob Knight is a scientist at the Unive...
What Is Your Microbiome and Why Does It Matter? In the last five years, researchers have learned more and more about the the organisms in our own intestinal tract, our microbiome. Let’s talk about the connection between those organisms and theiraffect on our physical and mental health, for...
. As scientists learn more about the connections between the gut microbiome and overall health, the topic has grown even hotter. The health of the gut microbiome has been linked to everything from digestive health tobone healthto brain health. Does it play a role in how well we ...
A diet high in processed foods, sugars, and unhealthy fats can lead to inflammation, oxidative stress, and blood sugar imbalances, all of which can negatively affect mood and cognitive function. These dietary patterns can exacerbate or contribute to the development of mood disorders like major depr...
in perimenopause, and menopause will affect libido and vaginal lubrication, says Dr. Ross. “The female hormone estrogen plays a key role in women’s sexual functioning as it helps maintain the genital tissue sensitivity, elasticity, secretions and pH and microbiome flora balance,” she explains....
Dr. Vicki Ellingrod - the Chair of this session, "Current state-of-the-art research in both animal models as well as humans point to the link between the gut microbiota and mood and anxiety models, as well as the potential for psychiatric medications to directly affect the gut microbiome....
Fasting can allow repair of the gut lining and reduce inflammation.Medication and the microbiomeMedications can directly and indirectly affect our gut health. You may have heard that antibiotics are bad for your gut microbiome, especially those which are "broad spectrum" and will kill off not ...