New human research reveals how gut bacteria and creatine may restore brain energy and improve depression. If you have or know ...

A new study suggests that a daily probiotic may provide extra support for older adults being treated for depression.

Depression is not a normal part of aging, yet it affects millions of older adults around the world. Many older people ...

The idea that our stomach and our brain are connected may sound surprising, but scientists are increasingly finding evidence that the two are closely linked. What happens in the digestive system can ...

Mental health professionals are discovering that many cases of anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders might actually originate in the digestive system rather than the brain, fundamentally ...

Nearly one in seven people live with a mental health disorder, making it one of the world's most pressing health challenges. Yet despite available treatments, most people still lack access to ...

A new study out Monday may have found a way to flush the brain fog and attention issues that accompany depression down the ...

Recent research finds that weight-loss drugs like Ozempic can act as antidepressants. But the effect is due to changes in the ...

Fibromyalgia is a painful syndrome that also affects the psyche. Fortunately, improving the gut microbiome can significantly ...

Gut feelings The gut-brain connection is a key part of how the brain forms a picture of the rest of the body, a phenomenon known as interoception, explained Christoph Thaiss, Ph.D., an assistant ...