May
30
2021
Can wisdom and loneliness be influenced by gut diversity? Scientists are exploring the biology of wisdom and loneliness and have identified a gut-brain connection.1* Scientists at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have published a new study that suggests there is a direct connection between wisdom, loneliness, and how diverse a […]
Mar
07
2021
New Discovery ties previously Undiscovered Brain Cell to Gut Microbes.1* Researchers have discovered that gut microbes communicate with a newly discovered brain cell to reduce inflammation and fight off inflammatory diseases. 1* There is new research regarding astrocytes, which are star-shaped brain cells that are key in the regulation of the development of other nerve […]
Jan
24
2021
Keep your gut healthy to prevent dementia* As scientists continue to explore the gut-brain connection as it relates to Alzheimer’s disease, develop your own smart habits to keep your brain sharp and healthy.* During our last blog, we shared with you the exciting research involving the gut-brain connection made by European researchers in which they […]
Jan
10
2021
New research unlocks the connection between gut microbiota and Alzheimer’s Disease.1* Researchers are one step closer to understanding how gut bacteria play a role in the development of this degenerative brain disease.1* There is new research on Alzheimer’s disease and it involves the microbiome. For several years now, researchers have suspected a true connection between […]
Aug
13
2017
New clues to the causes of Dementia Several new studies identify factors that increase our risk of getting dementia as we age, now include gut health.* In 2015, approximately 47 million people were thought to be living with dementia, with approximately $818 billion being spent worldwide on their care. By the year 2050, this number […]