The gut and brain constantly communicate through the gut-brain axis, involving nerves, hormones, and the microbiome. This connection explains how gut health affects mood, memory, and mental illnesses like anxiety and depression. Probiotics, prebiotics, and dietary changes are being studied as ways to improve mental well-being by enhancing gut health, making this link a promising target for future therapies.
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