Dectin-1 signaling on colonic γδ T cells promotes psychosocial stress responses

Poor eating habits are a major contributing factor to the rising prevalence of brain illnesses, particularly stress-related neuropsychiatric ailments and those involving cognitive impairment. Conversely, a nutritious diet improves mood and cognitive function. Recently, the gut-brain axis, which involves communication between the gastrointestinal microorganisms and the brain, has emerged as a potential target for improving […]

The objective of this 2019 review was to showcase the most recent evidence utilizing diet as a tool to exert positive effects, both directly and indirectly, on human health, via gut microbiota activity. It is the metabolites, formed by the breakdown of dietary components by intestinal microbes, that can be either harmful or beneficial and […]