Tag: serotonin
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Top 5 Health Benefits of Sardines

Sardines are small, oily fish that belong to the same family as herring and anchovy. They can be purchased fresh, frozen or canned. Sardines are an excellent addition to a balanced diet, as they are low in saturated fat and calories, but high in protein. They also contain a variety of vitamins and minerals. The…
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10 nutritional tips for a better response to Depression

Depression is a disorder that affects our mood, thoughts and behavior. It can start with a loss of interest and pleasure and develop into a daily feeling of anxiety, sadness and/or melancholy for a long time, resulting in abstinence from our social and interpersonal relationships. Depression is not combated with a special diet and needs…
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5 important benefits of cocoa for the body

Cocoa is the dried and fully fermented seed that we get from the cocoa tree. Cocoa contains substances such as flavanols, procyanidins and other flavonoids, theobromine and a small amount of caffeine. These substances have 5 important benefits for the body. 1. Improving cognitive function Consuming at least 5 cups of cocoa per week can…
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10 Types of Foods That Can Trigger Migraines

Migraines are a clinically recognized condition that affects 8-20% of the population. Factors associated with migraines include hereditary monoamine oxidase (MAO) deficiency, stress, unbalanced diet, skipping meals, crash diets, hormonal changes (which is why women suffer more), changes in sleep habits or lack of sleep, jet lag, and certain medications. Approximately 15% of migraine…
