Weill Cornell Medicine researchers discovered that specific bacteria colonise the gut shortly after birth and produce the neurotransmitter serotonin, which educates gut immune cells. Before the neonatal gut is mature enough to make its neurotransmitters, unique gut bacteria may supply neurotransmitters that are needed for critical biological functions during early development. The study results suggest that before the neonatal gut …
An invisible force has played a very important role in the evolution of life on Earth. “It’s just a hypothesis, but people with IBS might be prone to over-predicting G-force threats that never occur,” Dr Spiegel said. “If these systems cannot manage the drag of gravity, then it can cause issues like pain, cramping, lightheadedness, sweating, rapid heartbeat and back …
According to a study conducted on obese mice, a prescribed category of migraine drugs named Triptans is considered to be helpful in treating obesity. "We've shown that there is real potential to repurpose these drugs, which are already known to be safe, for appetite suppression and weight loss," said study leader Chen Liu, PhD, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and …