The brain is not just segmented and removed from the rest of the body. It's an active communication with the body at large. The brain has its own immune system, called microglia. We're sending signals to the brain's immune system through this complicated network of the immune gut microbiome that ultimately leads to things like dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Dr. Jeffrey Bland is a highly respected thought leader who has spent more than four decades focused on the improvement of human health through systems biology. He is known worldwide as the founder of the Functional Medicine movement.