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Mindful Sips: Gut-Brain Axis

Illustration of a brain with waves of particles passing trhough it.

Mar

30

2026

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Cost: Free

In Person (view details)

Part of a seminar series organized by the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research about the neuroscientific, genetic and social aspects of alcohol drinking and the development of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

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Speaker:

Esther Melamed, M.D., Ph.D.
“The impact of alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorder on the gut-brain axis and the blood-brain barrier”

Refreshments will be served.

Location

NHB 1.720

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