YOUR GUT MAY HELP YOUR BRAIN DECIDE WHAT TO REMEMBER

Signals traveling from the gut to the brain may help turn meals into lasting memories. Rats showed stronger memory activity after consuming nutritious foods, but not after drinking sweet liquids with little or no nutritional value.

All Top News -- ScienceDaily reports that signals traveling from the gut to the brain may help turn meals into lasting memories.

The report adds: Rats showed stronger memory activity after consuming nutritious foods, but not after drinking sweet liquids with little or no nutritional value.

Blocking the vagus nerve erased this effect and made it harder for the animals to remember where food had been located.

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