Thursday, May 30, 2013

A Scientific Gut Feeling: Food Impacts Human Brain Function

Changing Gut Bacteria Through Diet Affects Brain Function.  Science Daily.  May 28, 2013.

(1)  The brain sends ________________ and the gut sends  _________________.

(2)  The discovery that changing the microbiota can affect the brain has implications for __________________________.

(3)  Stress can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms because ___________________.

(4)  Those women who ate probiotic yogurt had decreased activity in the __________ and the __________________.

(5)  There was also a decrease in the brain network that includes ___________________.

(6)   Brain effects could be seen in ________ and not merely in those associated with _________

(7)  Future research will examine whether people with gastrointestinal symptoms have improvement in their digestives symptoms which correlate with _______________.

(8)  Also open to question is the effects of repeated courses of ___________ on the brain.

(9)  _______________ of profiling a person's microbiota  will render such tests routine.

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