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People with hypothyroidism show significantly higher levels of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and key bacterial distinctions than those without the thyroid condition, according to results of a study.  “[The research] supports the idea that improving gut health could have far-reaching effects beyond digestion, possibly even helping to prevent autoimmune diseases, such as Hashimoto thyroiditis,” said senior author Ruchi Mathur, …

Common antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs tied to major shifts in gut microbiome composition  PsyPost ‘The way to a human’s brain and immune system is through the gut’  The Irish Times Gut health’s ties to mental health  WGN-TV Diet for healthy gut and mind: Dietitian shares top nutrients that support the gut-brain axis  Hindustan Times The Gut-Brain Axis: How Your Gut Impacts Your Mental Health  NewYork-Presbyterian …

If you’re struggling with low energy, bloating, poor immunity, skin issues or anxiety, then your gut could be trying to tell you something. According to Shona Wilkinson, lead nutritionist at supplement and nutrition brand Dr. Vegan (which offers gut-friendly supplement Gut Works), gut health becomes even more important as we get older—and it’s likely a part of the body we’ve …