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Nationwide study suggests obesity as an independent risk factor for anxiety and depression in young people
Psychology Today - The Brain Needs Animal Fat
Gastrointestinal complaints in children could signal future mental health problems
Micronutrients in Psychiatry: Sound Science or Just Hype?
11 February 2019 - Nutraingredients - Norway’s food authorities warn of caffeine-containing energy drinks’ effect on kids
6 February 2019 - NHS - Eating more fruit and veg 'improves mental wellbeing'
Healthy diet can ease symptoms of depression
11 December 2018 - MedicalXpress - These bacteria may be the key to treating clinical depression
22 November 2018 - BBC - Mental health: One in four young women struggling
Mental illness costs UK £94bn a year, OECD report says
Studies raise questions over how epigenetic information is inherited
Babies of overweight mothers may risk developing self-regulation problems
Ban on sale of energy drinks to children
Picky eating may mask larger issues
Five types of food to increase your psychological well-being
Cocoa for cognition: Study proposes how to assess what exactly in chocolate may give brains a boost
BBC News - Government proposes energy drinks ban for children
Mixing energy drinks with alcohol could enhance the negative effects of binge drinking
6 August 2018 - MedicalXpress - One in 10 IBS with diarrhoea patients wish they were dead when their condition is bad
1 August 2018 - MedicalXpress - Eat high-fiber foods to reduce effects of stress on gut and behavior
11 July 2018 - Nutraingredients - Review finds promising, if preliminary, data backing mood support effects for probiotics, prebiotics and omega-3s
Omega-3s and cognitive health: From memory and moms and babies, and from mood to the military
18 June 2018 - MedicalXpress - Gut microbes may contribute to depression and anxiety in obesity
24 April 2018 - BBC - How bacteria are changing your mood
Maternal binge drinking linked to mood problems and alcohol abuse in offspring
16 April 2018 - Science Daily - Raw fruit and vegetables provide better mental health outcomes
The Diet That Might Cure Depression
1 March 2018 - The Conversation - Why nutritional psychiatry is the future of mental health treatment
Your Brain on Plants: Micronutrients and Mental Health
Food Fights: Are Vegan Diets Healthier for the Brain?
4 September 2017 - Science Daily - Heavy alcohol use alters brain functioning differently in young men and women
25 August 2017 - Nutraingredients - Gut-brain axis: Gene regulation may be link between gut bacteria and anxiety
23 August 2017 - MedicalXpress - Linking mental health and the gut microbiome
Understanding the constant dialogue that goes on between our gut and our brain
3 July 2017 - MedicalXpress - High-prevalence mental health disorders cost society billions
29 June 2017 - Science Daily - Association between gut bacteria and emotion, suggests study
Study finds magnesium may ease depression symptoms
BBC - How food can improve your mental health
2 May 2017 - Food Navigator - Food insecurity’s mental toll extends beyond nutritional impact
11 January 2017 - Eurekalert - The Lancet: Study unveils how stress may increase risk of heart disease and stroke
11 January 2017 - Eurekalert - Study first to connect stress-associated brain activity with cardiovascular risk
25 October 2016 - Nutraingredients - Could EPA omega-3 supplements help with PTSD?
21 October 2016 - MedicalXpress - Research on gut bacteria may change the way we look at anxiety, depression, and behavioural disorders
14 March 2016 - The Conversation - Epigenetics: Can stress really change your genes?
02 March 2016 - The Telegraph - Half of pregnant women attending their first maternity appointment are overweight or obese
How Nutrition in The Workplace Affects the Bottom Line
Parents' anxiety, depression correlates with fussy eating in kids, study finds
Parents and teachers unaware of mental benefits of good childhood nutrition
Why Most People Fail to 'Get the Fats Right' - and How You can do Better!
Health Check: seven nutrients important for mental health - and where to find them