New study finds a connection between OCD and your intestinal flora: how is that possible? “In the long term, I hope to be able to do a tailor -made bowel transplant”

Determine our intestinal bacteria – and not our brains – whether we are susceptible to neurological disorders? A new Chinese study already points in that direction. But how exactly does that work? And does this mean that we will soon need a bowel transplant to cure OCD, Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s? Gastroenterologist Heiko De Schepper nuances: “With a supplement you don’t solve the problem.”

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