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Unraveling the Gut–Brain Connection: Tau Propagation via the Vagus Nerve in Alzheimer’s Disease

By MedXY 09/04/2025

Recent research reveals that pathological tau can propagate from the brain to the colon through the vagal efferent pathway in Alzheimer's disease, supporting a novel brain-to-gut axis involvement in disease progression and gut function impairment.

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The Gut’s Sixth Sense: How Your Microbiome Quietly Controls Appetite

By MedXY 08/31/2025

Recent research unveils a 'neurobiotic sense' in the gut that detects bacterial molecules and regulates feeding through the gut-brain axis, reshaping our understanding of appetite control.

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Exploring Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Efficacy, Safety, and Future Directions

By MedXY 08/18/2025

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) shows promise in improving gastrointestinal and behavioral symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but further rigorous trials are needed to confirm its efficacy and optimize protocols.

Wellness & Lifestyle

Gut Feeling: The Surprising Link Between Your Stomach and Your Mood

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Emerging science reveals how your gut and brain communicate, shaping not only digestion but also emotions and mental health.