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The Gut–Brain Axis: A New Frontier in Longevity with Dr. Emeran Mayer

The Gut–Brain Axis: A New Frontier in Longevity with Dr. Emeran Mayer3 Dec 20251 h 00 min

In this episode of Longevity by Design, host Dr. Gil Blander sits down with Dr. Emeran Mayer, Executive Director at the UCLA Center for Neurobiology of Stress and Resilience and founder of Mayer Interconnected. They explore the science behind the gut-brain connection and its role in shaping health and longevity. Emeran explains how signals flow between the brain, gut, and microbiome, influencing everything from digestion to emotions. He breaks down how modern diets, especially ultra-processe...