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This and the evidence of gut-microbes influencing behavior tells me that we’ve likely been focusing too much on genetic causes of many diseases. We have guests
by twobitshifter 4y ago
This and the evidence of gut-microbes influencing behavior tells me that we’ve likely been focusing too much on genetic causes of many diseases. We have guests in our bodies interacting with our digestion, immune, and central nervous systems. They have an effect.
- lazide 4y agoGenetic elements would play a part with how (or if) specific parts of what you are saying would have specific effects though. The issue is, the system is incredibly complex with a lot of non-linear interaction that are difficult to understand or even see happening.
- el_nahual 4y agoThere's more bacteria in your body than your own cells. That means that by cell count, you are more bacteria than human.
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- pazimzadeh 4y agountil you poop, then it evens out. but if you count mitochondria then yeah