The Brain-Gut Axis plays a pivotal role in the intricate connection between the central nervous system and the gastrointestinal system, wielding significant influence over health and psychological well-being. This article explores the neuroanatomy of the Brain-Gut Axis, elucidating the functions of the central nervous system, Enteric Nervous System (ENS), and the Vagus Nerve in regulating
This article explores the relationship between stress and gastrointestinal disorders within the framework of health psychology. Beginning with an elucidation of stress in the health psychology context and an overview of gastrointestinal disorders, the article delves into the impact of stress on gastrointestinal functioning, unraveling the neural and hormonal pathways as well as the dynamics
This article delves into the relationship between the brain and the gastrointestinal system, known as the Brain-Gut Axis, within the realm of health psychology. The introduction provides a succinct definition and underscores the significance of this axis in understanding overall well-being. The first section explores the bidirectional communication between the central nervous system and the