Foods That Can Cause Depression

Foods That Can Cause Depression
People struggling with depression may be overlooking a major contributor— the food in their pantry. Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock
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The food you eat directly affects your brain.

Food is the best medicine. All your cells, bones, signaling molecules, and tissues are built from what you eat. For example, dietary fats are the building blocks of brain tissue and help balance hormones. Muscles are built from protein. Different vitamins and minerals are used to create energy and send electrical impulses along neurons so that we can move, think, and feel.
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