Sugar's Hidden Impact
Healthy teenage boys experienced a significant spike in adrenaline levels after consuming sugar-sweetened cola, leading to feelings of anxiety and irritability. While the Mediterranean diet is often praised for its health benefits, it may not be the optimal choice for brain health due to its reliance on grains and legumes, which can be problematic for those with insulin resistance. A deeper exploration of dietary choices reveals the need for more tailored approaches to nutrition.In this clip
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The mindbodygreen Podcast
522: What we’re still getting wrong about brain foods | Georgia Ede, M.D., nutritional psychiatrist
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