A new research from the University of Southern California (USC) has made a crucial new discovery regarding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), highlighting the vital, yet often unexamined, connection ...

The gut brain axis is an important relationship very few people discuss or even understand. It is composed of a two-way communication system between your gut (digestive system) and your brain which ...

Researchers have released a new study analyzing a correlation between autism spectrum disorder and the brain and gut. The report published in Nature Neuroscience, a monthly scientific journal, ...

“When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.” — Thomas A. Edison As a writer and a scientist, I have to say: writing is a lot easier than sciencing. In science, if you ...

From gut bacteria to brain signals, emerging evidence highlights how digestive health may shape behavior and symptom severity ...

This figure illustrates the impact of gut microbiota on the pathophysiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Healthy microbiota regulate the glutamate/GABA metabolic balance, inducing an ...

Scientists are uncovering how what mothers eat during pregnancy could influence gut microbes and shape brain development in their children, potentially influencing autism risk in the next generation.

Up to 70% of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience chronic digestive issues—and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Marissa Scavuzzo wants to not only understand why ...

For years, mental health was seen as something that started and ended in the brain. But an expanding field of research is revealing a key player in the story of our emotions: the gut. The trillions of ...