Tag: food

Study links lack of nutrients and metabolic syndrome to different subtypes of depression

From the University of Eastern Finland press release via EurekAlert!: A low intake of folate and vitamin B12 increases the risk of melancholic depressive symptoms, according to a study among… Read more »

Study links low levels of omega-3 to risk of postpartum depression

From the Université de Montréal press release via ScienceDaily: Low levels of omega-3 may be behind postpartum depression, according to a review lead by Gabriel Shapiro of the University of… Read more »

Study links eating at fast-food, full-service restaurants associated with increased calorie intake

From the JAMA and Archives Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Eating meals and other foods from fast-food and full-service restaurants appears to be associated with increased caloric intake for children… Read more »

Study suggests diets high in saturated fat and refined sugar may cause brain changes that fuel overconsumption

From the American University press release via ScienceDaily: “Betcha can’t eat just one!” For obese people trying to lose weight, advertising slogans such as this one hit a bit too… Read more »