We often think of our gut and brain as two separate systems, but in reality, they are deeply connected. If you’ve ever felt "butterflies" in your stomach before a big event or noticed digestive issues during times of nerves or stress, you’ve already experienced this connection firsthand. Scient…

I ain't lyin’, y’all. My Momma’s doctor called her in a prescription from Six Flags, on a weekend because Mom was able to shoot her a quick text about her symptoms! Here’s how it normally works: (You probably know this rigamarole.)I feel sick. I call the doctor's office. I wait,…