For decades, we've been searching for a universal formula for health and a perfect figure. The Internet is full of advice on how to eat right, and doctors often recommend standard approaches like the Harvard Plate. How. Проте досвід показує: те, що допомагає одній людині схуднути і почуватися чудово, в іншої може вик. З еволюційної точки зору наш мозок ніколи не існував без сигналів, які надходять із кишківника. Проте в сучасному світі хронічний стрес став головним ворогом на

Have you promised yourself to give up sweets on Monday, but by Wednesday your hand is reaching for a chocolate bar or a bun? We tend to blame it on weak willpower, fatigue, or “bad genes.” However, modern science proves that the real mastermind behind our food cravings lies deep within us.

If you consider yourself 100% human, science is ready to argue with you. The number of human cells in our body is about 30 trillion, while the number of bacterial cells is about 38 trillion. That is, the ratio is about 50:50. In our gastrointestinal tract alone, about 2 kilograms of bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa live.