Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Depression - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

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New probe has bolstered a once-gutsy idea: bugs successful the digestive strategy whitethorn play a relation successful depression.

Two studies published Tuesday successful the diary Nature Communications recovered a nexus betwixt respective types of bacteria successful the gut and depressive symptoms. Trillions of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi and yeast unrecorded successful the digestive tract. Research exploring whether they mightiness impact an array of diseases has accrued successful caller years.