Causing contrasting episodes of mania and depression bipolar disorder (BD) can be an exhausting illness.  BD is a chronic and recurrent mental disorder with a worldwide prevalence of around 0.8%, associated with severe impairment in cognitive and social functions, and increased risk of disability and suicide, especially in young individuals.  However, the pathogenesis of BD is still unclear.  Now, a study from researchers at Zhejiang … Continue reading Gut microbiota significantly different in patients with bipolar disorder.