Mental Health and the Gut-Brain Microbiome Axis

Name: Mental Health and the Gut-Brain Microbiome Axis
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This free online course explores how the human microbiome communicates with the brain and influences mental health.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Explain the connections between the gut microbiome and other microbiomes and body systems.
Describe the mechanisms through which the human microbiome communicates with the brain.
Summarize the available treatments for mental illnesses involving the gut microbiota.
Discuss the theories behind the rise in mental and neurological diseases linked to the human microbiome.
Identify the role of gut and oral microbiomes in mental health.
Outline the impact of skin microbiome dysbiosis and chronic wounds on the development of cognitive disorders.

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