Emerging evidence shows that gut microbes regulate the development and functioning of the brain, impacting emotion and behaviour, health and disease. Disturbance in gut microbiota and dysfunctional gut barrier can affect physiological, behavioural, cognitive, and memory functions of the brain.
Dogs can develop uncontrollable addiction towards their toys, scientists found out. Their addictive behaviors are similar to behavioral patterns of people who are addicted to gambling or gaming.