Uma Naidoo

Did you know that blueberries can help you cope with the aftereffects of trauma? That salami can cause depression, or that boosting Vitamin D intake can help treat anxiety? When it comes to diet, most people's concerns involve weight loss, fitness, cardiac health, and longevity. But what we eat affects more than our bodies; it also affects our brains. And recent studies have shown that diet can have a profound impact on mental health conditions ranging from ADHD to depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, OCD, dementia and beyond. A triple threat in the food space, Dr. Uma Naidoo is a board-certified psychiatrist, nutrition specialist, and professionally trained chef. In Your Brain on Food, she draws on cutting-edge research to explain the many ways in which food contributes to our mental health, and shows how a sound diet can help treat and prevent a wide range of psychological and cognitive health issues. Packed with fascinating science, actionable nutritional recommendations, and delicious, brain-healthy recipes, Your Brain on Food is the go-to guide to optimizing your mental health with food.

An Indispensable Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and More

Your Brain on Food

A Harvard-trained psychiatrist, Cornell nutrition specialist, and professional chef shares actionable dietary recommendations and brain-healthy recipes for foods that can support the treatments of common psychological and cognitive health challenges, from anxiety to sleep disorders.

This is Your Brain on Food

Food Mood Connection

Wie schön wäre es, wenn man Depressionen, Angst-, Zwangs- oder Schlafstörungen, Suchterkrankungen und posttraumatische Belastungsstörungen einfach wegessen könnte! Wissenschaftliche Studien haben belegt, dass die richtige Ernährung tatsächlich die Behandlung dieser Erkrankungen wesentlich unterstützen kann. Die renommierte Psychiaterin und Ernährungsexpertin Dr. Uma Naidoo erklärt in diesem Ratgeber, welche Lebensmittel und Nährstoffe förderlich und welche schädlich sind. Konkrete Ernährungsempfehlungen und leckere Rezepte, die speziell auf verschiedene Krankheitsbilder zugeschnitten sind, helfen dabei, das psychische Wohlbefinden wiederherzustellen, zu erhalten und der Seele etwas Gutes zu tun.

Richtig essen für seelisches Wohlbefinden – mit Nahrungsmitteln, die Depressionen, Angst- und Zwangsstörungen, posttraumatische Belastungsstörungen und mehr bekämpfen

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