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ZCommunications | Green Energy Solves Dual Crises of Poverty and Climate by Stephen Leahy | ZNet Article

ZCommunications | Green Energy Solves Dual Crises of Poverty and Climate by Stephen Leahy | ZNet Article | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
green energy is the only way to bring billions of people out of energy poverty and prevent a climate disaster, a new study reveals (ZCommunications | Green Energy Solves Dual Crises of Poverty ...
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Gut Bacteria Regulate Happiness

Gut Bacteria Regulate Happiness | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
APC scientists have shown that brain levels of serotonin, the ‘happy hormone’ are regulated by the amount of bacteria in the gut during early life.

 

This research has multiple health implications as it shows that manipulations of the microbiota (e.g. by antibiotics, diet, or infection) can have profound knock-on effects on brain function. . . .


Via Sakis Koukouvis
Gina Stepp's comment, June 12, 2012 11:08 PM
Interesting . . . especially considering that gut regulation and other emotion-related processes are affected by early-life bonding (attachment . . . relationships). You can't separate bodily health from mental health in the end.
Alice Ruxton Abler's comment, June 13, 2012 4:38 PM
Many thanks!