Guts, Wits, Microbiome, and the Vagus Nerve by Christopher Bergland

Specific gut microbiome may influence social behaviors via the vagus nerve.

“This pioneering study offers fresh clues about how #vagus #nerve pathways facilitate a two-way communication superhighway that #gut #microbiome may utilize to send messages between the lowest viscera of the GI tract and the highest regions of the #brain.” More at  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/201901/guts-wits-microbiome-and-the-vagus-nerve