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New Gut-Brain Discovery Opens Door to Depression Treatments Beyond Traditional Medications

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Harvard researchers have uncovered how a common gut bacterium may contribute to depression by triggering inflammation in the body. This breakthrough understanding of the gut-brain connection could lead to innovative treatments that work through the immune system, offering new hope for people struggling with depression.
Harvard researchers have uncovered how a common gut bacterium may contribute to depression by triggering inflammation in the body. This breakthrough understanding of the gut-brain connection could lead to innovative treatments that work through the immune system, offering new hope for people struggling with depression.