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## The Gut-Brain Connection: How Your Digestive System Affects Your Mood

Emerging research continues to reveal the profound connection between our digestive system and brain function. This relationship, often called the gut-brain axis, helps explain why digestive issues and mental health challenges frequently occur together.

In this comprehensive article, Dr. Sarah Johnson explores the biological mechanisms behind this connection, including the role of the vagus nerve, the impact of the gut microbiome on neurotransmitter production, and how inflammation in the digestive system can affect cognitive function and mood regulation.

You'll also discover practical strategies for supporting both gut and brain health through dietary choices, stress management techniques, and targeted supplements when appropriate.

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All articles on the GreenRX blog are written or reviewed by our healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate, evidence-based information you can trust. Our writing team includes physicians, nurse practitioners,utritionists, physical therapists, and mental health professionals, each bringing their unique expertise to our content.

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