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Bugs, bowels, and behavior, The groundbreaking story of the gut-brain connection, edited by Teri Arranga, Claire I. Viadro, PhD, and Lauren Underwood, PhD ; foreword by Martha Herbert, PhD, MD

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Bugs, bowels, and behavior, The groundbreaking story of the gut-brain connection, edited by Teri Arranga, Claire I. Viadro, PhD, and Lauren Underwood, PhD ; foreword by Martha Herbert, PhD, MD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bugs, bowels, and behavior

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

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855503431

Responsibility statement

edited by Teri Arranga, Claire I. Viadro, PhD, and Lauren Underwood, PhD ; foreword by Martha Herbert, PhD, MD

Sub title

The groundbreaking story of the gut-brain connection

Summary

According to the National Institutes of Health, there are sixty to seventy million people affected by digestive diseases in the United States. The old proverb tells us "you are what you eat," and the latest science shows that this may be truer than we even thought. Diet has a profound effect on both physical and mental health. Most of the body's immune system is in the gut, so pathology and dysfunction in the gut and imbalanced gut flora can cause neuroinflammation and possibly even neurodegenerative disease over time.Featuring contributions from dozens of experts on gut diso

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