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• Published Subscription Review Article 13 Feb 2025

  Mind-Gut Connection: The Psychosomatic Effects of Stress and Emotions on Digestive System

  By Mohsina, Abdul Malik, Mohd Abu Bakar Qadri, Md Imran Khan

  Abstract: Stress, understood as an immediate disruption to bodily equilibrium, triggers an adaptive or allostatic response that impacts gastrointestinal function both in the short and long term. The enteric nervous system communicates in both directions with the brain through parasympathetic and sympathetic pathways, collectively forming what is known as the brain-gut axis. Unani scholars describe stress as a response to the loss of something valuable, such as an opportunity, a desired …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–14 Read article →