Inability to gain access to healthy foods can lead to a vitamin deficiency
Research shows that GLP-1 treatment can reduce Firmicutes-to-Bacteroidetes ratio and increase short-chain fatty acid (SCFA)-producing taxa
Overall, microbially produced metabolites act as potent CNS regulators, either by modulating the vagus signaling and systemic immunity or by directly crossing the BBB (Deng et al., 2024)
Newswise Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St
[5] [6] The effects of persistent high cortisol are wide-ranging and can include: Weight gain , particularly around the abdomen and face Insulin resistance and increased risk of type 2 diabetes Hypertension (high blood pressure) Osteoporosis and increased fracture risk Mood disturbances , including anxiety and depression Immune suppression , leading to increased infection susceptibility Muscle weakness and skin changes The relationship between cortisol and metabolic health is particularly significant
Glucagon, like insulin, helps regulate blood sugar
