New research shows a possible connection between childhood experiences and adult gut disorders.
During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" - the enteric nervous system (ENS) - which controls the movement of food and waste ...
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How childhood stress shapes digestive health in adulthood
India, March 20 -- Early life stress may quietly shape gut health long after childhood. Researchers report that stress during pregnancy or early childhood can alter gut-brain communication and ...
The mouth starts the digestion process by breaking food down into a more easily digestible form. It does this through a combination of mechanical and chemical digestion. After people take food in ...
Early life stress can affect how the brain and gut work together and may lead to digestive problems later in life ...
New research suggests early stress may be linked with later gut issues like IBS and chronic constipation or diarrhea.
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