Nutrition and Psychiatry
Uma shares her journey of intertwining nutrition with psychiatry, stemming from her rich culinary upbringing in a large Indian family. Her passion for food became a source of relaxation during her demanding residency, prompting her to explore the nutritional aspects of patient care. By pursuing additional training in nutrition, she recognized the importance of lifestyle measures alongside medication, ultimately leading to the establishment of her clinic focused on this vital connection.In this clip
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44. Your Brain on Food: How Your Diet Affects Your Mental Health - with Dr. Uma Naidoo
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