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Our body is a mosaic of fungi. Some scientists think they could be influencing our brain

Our body is a mosaic of fungi. Some scientists think they could be influencing our brain
health7/20/2025

The fungi within our bodies may have a much greater effect on our health than we've long given them credit for.

There's no evidence yet that this crosstalk between gut fungi and the brain happens in humans, but the possibility would be worth investigating, Olm says. In recent years, evidence has mounted that gut-dwelling bacteria may be able to send signals to... [300 chars]