{"id":177471,"date":"2023-12-05T15:22:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T21:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/we-might-have-found-a-bacterium-responsible-for-depression"},"modified":"2023-12-05T15:22:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T21:22:55","slug":"we-might-have-found-a-bacterium-responsible-for-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/we-might-have-found-a-bacterium-responsible-for-depression","title":{"rendered":"We Might Have Found a Bacterium Responsible for Depression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/we-might-have-found-a-bacterium-responsible-for-depression.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Could a fecal transplant pill be the antidepressants of the future?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Depression is real, and it is complex. Most conditions that affect our brain chemistry are going to be complex, and there are no easy, simple answers. We can\u2019t cure depression by just exercising more, eating better, or taking a short vacation to recharge (although there is some evidence that getting more money, especially to lift you out of poverty, helps relieve depressive symptoms).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could a fecal transplant pill be the antidepressants of the future? Depression is real, and it is complex. Most conditions that affect our brain chemistry are going to be complex, and there are no easy, simple answers. We can\u2019t cure depression by just exercising more, eating better, or taking a short vacation to recharge (although [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1506,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-food","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}