Gut-brain axis

14 Dec 2016

by GMFH Editing Team

Scientists are investigating how ENS nerve cells communicate with brain neurons through the ‘gut-brain axis’.

This fall, a new diversion emerged for a certain scientific set—those for whom Prevotella melaninogenica rolls easily off the tongue. Appearing as the after-hours entertainment at Lake Arrowhead Microbial Genomics 2016, and other conferences focused on bacteria, is Gut Check,

Probiotics

9 Nov 2016

by GMFH Editing Team

Probiotics are ‘live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host’. In other words, these friendly bacteria work hard to improve your health.