Nutritional psychiatry

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In this episode:

  • The current research which indicates an important link between nutrition and mood disorders
  • The gut microbiome and its role in maintaining psychological wellness
  • How dietary modifications can change brain function in as little as a few weeks

 

Host: Dr Terri Foran, Sexual Health Physician

Guest: Prof Felice Jacka, Director of the Food & Mood Centre at Deakin University

Total time: 16 mins

 

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Last Updated: 30 Jun, 2021

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