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Inflammation

Effects of Glucocorticoids on Mood, Memory, and the Hippocampus

Effects of Glucocorticoids on Mood, Memory, and the Hippocampus

How Inflammation Affects the Developing Brain

How Inflammation Affects the Developing Brain

I have posted several blogs relating the fundamental role of inflammation to neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Indeed, this is one of the central themes of Grain Brain. That sai...
Febrile illness and pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with lower neurodevelopmental scores in Bangladeshi infants living in poverty

Febrile illness and pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with lower neurodevelopmental scores in Bangladeshi infants living in poverty

Commensal flora and the regulation of inflammatory and autoimmune responses

Commensal flora and the regulation of inflammatory and autoimmune responses

Inflammation – Strong Relationship to Dementia

Inflammation – Strong Relationship to Dementia

Inflammation is a process with which we are all familiar. Whether from an insect bite or an arthritic joint, we associate inflammation with the typical observations of pain, redness, and swelling as well as ...
Gluten and the Microbiome

Gluten and the Microbiome

In humans, the relationship between type 1 diabetes and celiac disease is clear: having celiac disease dramatically increases risk for becoming a type 1 diabetic. But even beyond those with celiac disease, i...
Combating Inflammation in the Brain—What is Good for the Body Is Good for the Brain

Combating Inflammation in the Brain—What is Good for the Body Is Good for the Brain

Neuroinflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

Neuroinflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

Peripheral Inflammation and Cognitive Aging

Peripheral Inflammation and Cognitive Aging

Brain and Gut

Brain and Gut

To all of our readers, As you know, the fundamental premise of my work over the years has been to raise awareness of the relationship between nutrition and digestion, and how they support brain health and f...