@drwilliamli: 🧠 Your brain has a direct line to control inflammation in your body and most people have never heard of it. 🔬 It works through something called the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway. Your brain sends signals down your vagus nerve which releases a chemical called acetylcholine. That acetylcholine interacts directly with your immune and inflammatory cells to turn them down. Think of it like a volume control switch. Your brain can dial inflammation up or down to exactly what your body needs. Not more. Not less. 🌿 When this pathway is working properly your body stays in balance. When it is not inflammation runs unchecked. Follow for more science-driven insights. #FoodAsMedicine #DrWilliamLi #VagusNerve #Inflammation #AntiInflammatory #NervousSystem #Angiogenesis #NutritionScience #AngiogenesisFoundation #BrainHealth