
Do gut microbes control your personality? | Kathleen McAuliffe
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The Impact of Gut Microbes on Behavior and Mental Health
This chapter delves into the intriguing connection between gut microbes and behavioral outcomes, examining their influence on personality, mood, and memory. It highlights research on mice to illustrate how gut bacteria shape learning and emotional responses, while also discussing the potential of vagus nerve stimulation in treating mental health concerns.
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