Your Microbiome and Your Brain

Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! We’ve talked about the trillions of microbes inside you before, but we’re learning that these little creatures may have more influence than you thought!

Meet your Microbiome: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ybk7E7SLbWw

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