{"id":1933,"date":"2013-08-25T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thiscontemplativelife.com\/?p=1933"},"modified":"2013-08-25T21:54:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T01:54:00","slug":"gut-feelings-the-future-of-psychiatry-may-be-inside-your-stomach-the-verge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/25\/gut-feelings-the-future-of-psychiatry-may-be-inside-your-stomach-the-verge\/","title":{"rendered":"Gut feelings: the future of psychiatry may be inside your stomach | The Verge"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Greenblatt\u2019s solution might strike us as simple, but he\u2019s actually targeting a vast, complex, and mysterious realm of the human body: around 90 percent of our cells are actually bacterial, and bacterial genes outnumber human genes by a factor of 99 to 1. But those bacteria, most of which perform helpful functions, weren\u2019t always with us: a baby is essentially sterile until it enters the birth canal, at which point the bacteria start to arrive \u2014 and they don\u2019t stop. From a mother\u2019s vaginal microbes to hugs and kisses from relatives, the exposures of newborns and toddlers in their earliest years is critical to the development of a robust microbiome.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2013\/8\/21\/4595712\/gut-feelings-the-future-of-psychiatry-may-be-inside-your-stomach\">Gut feelings: the future of psychiatry may be inside your stomach | The Verge<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greenblatt\u2019s solution might strike us as simple, but he\u2019s actually targeting a vast, complex, and mysterious realm of the human body: around 90 percent of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thiscontemplativelife.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}