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Probiotic treatment may influence core clock gene expression and metabolites in individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD), potentially linking gut microbiota to circadian rhythms and mood regulation. Highlights: CLOCK Gene Expression: The expression lev…
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Probiotics and prebiotics show potential benefits in improving symptoms and quality of life in children with ADHD, but more extensive studies are needed to confirm these effects. Highlights: Positive Impact on Functioning: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) supp…
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Gut microbiota may influence epilepsy, but the exact mechanisms and involved microbiota are unclear, with potential treatments including ketogenic diets, probiotics, and fecal microbiota transplants being explored. Highlights: Approximately 33% of epilepsy pat…
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A Mendelian randomization study identified five gut microbiota taxa with potential causal effects on multiple sclerosis (MS), highlighting new avenues for understanding and treating the disease. Highlights: Causal Associations Identified: The study identified…
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Food provides the building blocks for our mental and physical health. New research reveals that many common foods supply key neurotransmitters that regulate brain and nervous system function. Understanding how our diet provides these crucial molecules opens up…
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