Depression is the most common mental disorder and a leading cause of disability
worldwide. Despite abundant research, the precise mechanisms underlying the …

In a striking display of trans-kingdom symbiosis, gut bacteria cooperate with their animal
hosts to regulate the development and function of the immune, metabolic and nervous …

Preventive approaches have latterly gained traction for improving mental health in young
people. In this paper, we first appraise the conceptual foundations of preventive psychiatry …

Research into the role of the gut microbiome in modulating brain function has rapidly
increased over the past 10 years, albeit chiefly in animal models. Increasing clinical and …

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Women's health concerns are generally underrepresented in basic and translational
research, but reproductive health in particular has been hampered by a lack of …

Does it matter what we eat for our mental health? Accumulating data suggests that this may
indeed be the case and that diet and nutrition are not only critical for human physiology and …

The gut and brain link via various metabolic and signalling pathways, each with the potential
to influence mental, brain and cognitive health. Over the past decade, the involvement of the …

Numerous studies have emphasised the importance of the gut microbiota during early life
and its role in modulating neurodevelopment and behaviour. Epidemiological studies have …

Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a sex-biased neurodevelopmental disorder with
a male to female prevalence of 4: 1, characterized by persistent deficits in social …