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Short-Chain Fatty Acids and the Gut-Brain Connection
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14:12 - 19:43 (05:31)

Short-chain fatty acids can stimulate the vagus nerve, which triggers the production of neurotransmitters. They can also impact the brain by traveling through the circulatory system.

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The gut can communicate with the brain through the vagus nerve and metabolites such as short chain fatty acids, which act as precursors or even neurotransmitters themselves.
14:12 - 16:24 (02:12)
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Gut-brain connection
Summary

The gut can communicate with the brain through the vagus nerve and metabolites such as short chain fatty acids, which act as precursors or even neurotransmitters themselves.

Chapter
Short-Chain Fatty Acids and the Gut-Brain Connection
Episode
Your Gut Is Also A Brain
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The hosts discuss practical money advice such as buying versus renting and saving at the grocery store, while also exploring the potential health benefits of short-chain fatty acids stimulating the vagus nerve.
16:25 - 19:43 (03:18)
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Money, Health
Summary

The hosts discuss practical money advice such as buying versus renting and saving at the grocery store, while also exploring the potential health benefits of short-chain fatty acids stimulating the vagus nerve.

Chapter
Short-Chain Fatty Acids and the Gut-Brain Connection
Episode
Your Gut Is Also A Brain
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know