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Probiotics are living microorganisms that when administered in adequate amounts, contribute to the health of the host. The gut microbiota is a home to a diverse array of trillions of microbes, mainly bacteria, but also yeasts, viruses and protozoa (Foster et al., 2017).<br>
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Probiotics for Mental Health. Stress & The Gut- Brain Axis What are Probiotics Probiotics are living microorganisms that when administered in adequate amounts, contribute to the health of the host. The gut microbiota is a home to a diverse array of trillions of microbes, mainly bacteria, but also yeasts, viruses and protozoa (Foster et al., 2017). The Vagus nerve plays a dominant role in the stimulation of gastric secretion. The basal or continuous secretion of gastric juice is almost entirely caused by tonic impulses in the Vagus nerve. +44 (0) 20 8426 3400