The link between gut bacteria, emotion outlook and behavior, research reveals

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By Dena Schmidt, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) It turns out that gut bacteria may not only be crucial to gut health and immune system health; it could also play a role in mood disorders and overall emotional health and outlook. Studies out of Northeastern University in Boston and UCLA have now confirmed this link.

There is a particular strain of gut bacteria that depends on a key brain chemical for survival. The molecule is called GABA, and it is instrumental in calming the brain. A shortage of it could adversely affect emotional outlook …read more

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