Scientists uncover how fermented-food bacteria can guard against depression, anxiety

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Source: Dan Addison | UVA Communications

Researchers have discovered how Lactobacillus, a bacterium found in fermented foods and yogurt, helps the body manage stress and may help prevent depression and anxiety.

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