Understanding Why the Gut is Known as the Second Brain

A scientist examines gut microbiota samples in a laboratory, highlighting the growing research on the gutbrain connection and its implications for mental health.

In 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged the importance of gut health in overall health, emphasizing its role in mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression. This recognition has spurred a growing interest in probiotics and dietary interventions aimed at improving gut flora. As a result, many health professionals are now advocating for … Read more