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Neurodegenerative DisordersJune 24, 2024

Gut Bacteria Abnormalities in Parkinson’s Disease: Global Analysis (2024)

TLDR: A study identified specific gut microbial features in Parkinson’s disease (PD) across different countries, highlighting increased α-diversity, altered bacterial species, and decreased metabolites in PD patients. Highlights: Increased α-Diversity: The stu…

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NeuroscienceSeptember 6, 2023

Brain & Gut Connection: Unpacking New Enteric Nervous System (ENS) Research

The enteric nervous system (ENS), often called the “second brain”, controls most activities in our gastrointestinal tract. A new study reveals important new information about how this brain-in-the-gut develops and changes as we age. Key Facts: The ENS contains…

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Gut Bacteria Abnormalities in Parkinson’s Disease: Global Analysis (2024)

Brain & Gut Connection: Unpacking New Enteric Nervous System (ENS) Research

The findings. The context. The caveats.