Chapter
The Two-Way Communication Between Gut and Brain
02:50 - 09:05 (06:15)
This podcast explores the emerging field of gut-brain microbiome research, discussing the potential for two-way communication between the gut and the brain.
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Two experts in the field caution listeners that they will be speaking about pioneering research, however, they can speculate about future developments in understanding how the human body functions.
02:50 - 05:51 (03:01)
Health
Summary
Two experts in the field caution listeners that they will be speaking about pioneering research, however, they can speculate about future developments in understanding how the human body functions.
ChapterThe Two-Way Communication Between Gut and Brain
EpisodeYour Gut Is Also A Brain
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The gut brain microbiome works both ways and the enteric nervous system controls the digestive process without the central nervous system micromanaging it.
05:53 - 09:05 (03:12)
gut health
Summary
The gut brain microbiome works both ways and the enteric nervous system controls the digestive process without the central nervous system micromanaging it. It's made up of nerves, neurons, and neurotransmitters, much like our own central nervous system.