When the liver fails, toxins—such as ammonia—that should be filtered from the blood build up and reach the brain. The result is hepatic encephalopathy (HE), a devastating neurological complication of ...

A new international study confirmed a significant post-pandemic rise in disorders of gut-brain interaction, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia, according to a paper ...

There has been growing recognition that gut health may play a role in Parkinson’s disease—a brain disorder. This article ...

There’s been a striking rise in disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia, since the COVID-19 pandemic, new survey data from the UK ...

A ‘gut-brain axis’ is an intricate bidirectional connection between the gut and the central nervous system, serving as a key pathway for signal exchange. However, current in vitro models do not fully ...

The liver is a metabolically flexible tissue, adapting its functions to changes in nutrient availability and physiological states. This adaptability is crucial for maintaining metabolic homeostasis ...

Mental health professionals are discovering that many cases of anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders might actually originate in the digestive system rather than the brain, fundamentally ...

"Our research highlights the importance of addressing gut problems that can be experienced by people with brain disorders, taking a holistic view that recognizes the ways gastrointestinal issues may ...

Volume 4 of The Complete Long COVID Handbook Series Reveals How Gut-Brain Axis Disruption Causes Post-Meal Brain Fog Without Digestive Symptoms When a patient tells me they crash after meals but their ...

A bidirectional CNS–GI–skin communication network transmits signals via neuroendocrine pathways, immune mediators, and microbial metabolites, reframing acne, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis as ...

Digestive symptoms often appear years before tremor in Parkinson’s disease, and growing evidence suggests the gut-brain axis may play a critical role in early disease processes and symptom management.