Being Patient spoke with Prof. Barbara Bendlin, associate professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, about how microorganisms in the gut may influence brain health and Alzheimer's.

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For more information, visit the website of the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center: https://www.adrc.wisc.edu/

To learn more about aging and Alzheimer's, you can also visit the website of the National Institute on Aging:
https://www.nia.nih.gov/

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