Emeran Mayer, MD – Bringing the Brain Back into Medicine

health and well·ness

“A state beyond the absence of illness, which aims to optimize well being”

brain gut ax·is

“Bidirectional communication between the digestive system and the brain”eing”

“Bidirectional communication between the digestive system and the brain”

mi·cro·bi·ome

“Microorganisms and their genetic material living in different environments, including gut, body and soil”

food'

“Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth”

sus·tain·a·bil·i·ty

“Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance”

in·ter·con·nect·ed·ness

“Viewing the world as a web of interconnected parts”

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About

Emeran Mayer was born in a small town in Bavaria where his family ran a Confectionary business since 1873. After an agonizing decision against taking over the family business, he finished Medical School at the Ludwig Maximilian’s University in Munich, completed his residency training at the Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver, Canada before moving to Los Angeles. There he worked under the late John H. Walsh to study the role… Read More